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Offensichtliche

the obvious, obvious thing

Offen open + sicht viewpoint, perspective + lich -like; having the quality of + e weak nominative adjective ending
noun Rare #47,942
the obvious, obvious thing Used as a noun for something that is obvious.
GE: Das Offensichtliche liegt direkt vor uns.
EN: The obvious thing is right in front of us.

Ich nenne nur das Offensichtliche beim Namen.

I’m just calling a spade a spade.

Vielleicht entgeht uns das Offensichtliche.

Perhaps we're overlooking the obvious.

Lächerlich ist, dass du das Offensichtliche infrage stellst.

It's ridiculous that you're questioning the obvious.

— Die Frau die singt - Incendies (2010)

Dann dämmerte mir langsam das Offensichtliche.

Then the obvious slowly dawned on me.