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• Slang, informal sexual terms, and scatology all seem to obey the same exclusionary rules, that is, they tend to be avoided in polite and formal English to the same extent. • Some slang can be described as verbal weapons because it is meant to insult or demean people. • Slang appearing in a major newspaper is often in quotes and explained
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This dictionary usually represents slang expressions in the form in which they were found in print, except for rhyming compounds, e.g., fat-cat or funny-money , which are always
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adverb. uk / ˈɒb.vi.əs.li / us / ˈɑːb.vi.əs.li / Add to word list. B1. in a way that is easy to understand or see: He was in tears and obviously very upset. Obviously the school cannot function without teachers. Synonyms. clearly (CERTAIN) manifestly formal. patently. plainly. Fewer examples.
You use obviously to indicate that something is easily noticed, seen, or recognized. They obviously appreciate you very much. She's so obviously cleverer and prettier than I am. Synonyms: plainly, patently, undoubtedly, evidently More Synonyms of obviously. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.
obviously. adverb. us / ˈɑb·vi·əs·li/. Add to word list. B1. in a way that is easy to understand or see: They’re obviously in love. Obviously, we want to start as soon as possible. (Definition of obviously from the Webster's Essential Mini Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
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May 25, 2021 · The Oxford English Dictionary provides definitions of approximately 290,500 English words, arranged alphabetically in twenty volumes, with cross-references, etymologies, and pronunciation keys, and includes a bibliography. 1998 reprint