obviously

ob·vi·ous

O0017900 (ŏb′vē-əs)adj.1. Easily perceived or understood; apparent. See Synonyms at apparent.2. Easily seen through because of a lack of subtlety; transparent: an obvious political ploy that fooled no one.

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[From Latin obvius, from obviam, in the way, within reach : ob-, against; see ob- + viam, accusative sing. of via, way; see wegh- in Indo-European roots.]

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ob′vi·ous·ly adv.ob′vi·ous·ness n.

obviously

(ˈɒbvɪəslɪ) adv1. in a way that is easy to see or understand; evidently2. without subtlety3. (sentence modifier) it is obvious that; clearly: obviously not everyone wants a bank account.

Thesaurus

Adv.

1.

obviously - unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly'); "the answer is obviously wrong"; "she was in bed and evidently in great pain"; "he was manifestly too important to leave off the guest list"; "it is all patently nonsense"; "she has apparently been living here for some time"; "I thought he owned the property, but apparently not"; "You are plainly wrong"; "he is plain stubborn"evidently, manifestly, patently, plain, plainly, apparentlycolloquialism - a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech

obviously

adverb1. clearly, of course, certainly, needless to say, without doubt, assuredly There are obviously exceptions to this.2. plainly, patently, undoubtedly, evidently, manifestly, markedly, without doubt, unquestionably, undeniably, beyond doubt, palpably, indubitably, incontrovertibly, irrefutably, incontestably She's obviously cleverer than I am.

Translations

明显地

obvious

(ˈobviəs) adjective easily seen or understood; evident. It was obvious that she was ill; an obvious improvement. 明顯的 明显的ˈobviously adverb it is clear (that something is the case). Obviously, I'll need some help. 明顯地 明显地

obviously

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