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The meaning of OBVIOUSLY is in an obvious manner. How to use obviously in a sentence.
obviously. 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.
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. OPAL S. /ˈɒbviəsli/. /ˈɑːbviəsli/. used when giving information that you expect other people to know already or agree with synonym clearly. Obviously, we don't want to spend too much money. Diet and exercise are obviously important.
What does the adverb obviously mean? There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the adverb obviously , one of which is labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
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in a way that is easy to understand or see: They're obviously in love. Obviously we want to start as soon as possible. Fewer examples. Her claims are obviously false. He obviously took a liking to her. She's obviously mistaken. Her homework has obviously been copied from someone else's work.