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Synonyms for OBVIOUSLY: clearly, visibly, evidently, distinctly, apparently, manifestly, seemingly, patently; Antonyms of OBVIOUSLY: secretly, privately, furtively, secretively
adverb. 1. in a way that is easy to see or understand; evidently. 2. without subtlety. 3. (sentence modifier) it is obvious that; clearly. obviously not everyone has a driving licence. Collins English Dictionary.
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.
Obviously is a word people use when they are sure of something and sure that it's plainly clear to others. When you get presents on your birthday, you're obviously happy. Dogs obviously like to chase squirrels. The sky is obviously blue. People also use this word when they're being mean or sarcastic.
adverb. us / ˈɑːb.vi.əs.li / uk / ˈɒb.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.
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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1. adverb [ADV with cl] You use obviously when you are stating something that you expect the person who is listening to know already. [emphasis] Obviously, they've had sponsorship from some big companies. Synonyms: clearly, of course, certainly, needless to say More Synonyms of obviously. 2. adverb [ADV with cl/group]