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  1. The word “obviously” is rude and belittling. What is obvious to one person might not be obvious to everyone. Deeming something as “obvious” makes those who disagree or are unaware of said “obviousness” feel disregarded or dumb.

  2. It's how you find out someone doesn't have the ability to teach. Ask them to explain something, and if they use the words/phrases 'obviously' 'just' or 'it's easy' then they have failed.

  3. Sep 9, 2014 · Obviously” is a purely destructive word. It’s commonly used when a new concept or idea is being built of pre-existing notions. As a teacher, these prerequisites for understanding might seem simple and, well, obvious. But I’ve found in learning that hearing the wordobviously” instantly distracts me from the real point of the lesson.

  4. A lot of my friends do not know how to use it properly and I often call them out on it, mostly by saying something like: "Obviously? No, it is not obvious to me, please explain." A more polite way to call them out and at the same time say "Don't patronize me."

  5. May 9, 2016 · Saying obviously too often. Can somebody just explain to me why some people, especially managers at meetings, overuse the word obviously. After making the opening statement, they will then start each sentence on the subject using the word obviously, even when its not necessary.

  6. Sep 19, 2023 · Is Obvi A Bad Word? No, “obvi” is not a bad word or vulgar word. It is an abbreviation of the word “obviously” and is commonly used as a single-word reply to a statement or a question that doesn’t need a detailed response because the answer is so apparent.

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  8. May 9, 2015 · Obviously” is perfect for when I feel like I am in know-it-all mode or very fragile. Both examples I used above make discussion difficult to stay where it is, but being stuck in a place where...

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