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Synonyms for PATENTLY: clearly, obviously, manifestly, evidently, distinctly, palpably, self-evidently, apparently; Antonyms of PATENTLY: secretly, privately, furtively, secretively.
Use the adverb patently when you want to emphasize something as clearly obvious. For example, you might say "It's patently clear that you hate spinach."
adverb. These are words and phrases related to patently. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of patently. CLEARLY. Synonyms. clearly. undoubtedly. beyond doubt. beyond question. unquestionably. decidedly. palpably. undeniably. certainly. plainly. evidently. unmistakably. assuredly. recognizably.
Definition of patently adverb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
What does the adverb patently mean? There is one meaning in OED's entry for the adverb patently . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.
adverb. uk / ˈpeɪ.t ə nt.li / us / ˈpæ.t ə nt.li / Add to word list. in a way that is clear: She was patently lying. It's patently obvious that he doesn't care. Synonyms. clearly (CERTAIN) manifestly formal. obviously. plainly. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Apparent and obvious. (from) under your nose idiom. apparent.
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adverb. /ˈpeɪtntli/ IPA: Dictionary definition of patently. Evident or unmistakably clear, often in a way that requires no further explanation or proof. "His argument was patently flawed and easily debunked." Detailed meaning of patently.
