Definition of manifestly in English:
manifestly
adverb ˈmanɪfɛstliˈmænəˌfɛs(t)li
In a way that is clear or obvious to the eye or mind.
we have manifestly failed to exercise good judgment
the system was manifestly unfair
Example sentencesExamples
- Perhaps the most literate and intelligent man of his time, Shakespeare was also manifestly a man of the theater.
- Feature filmmaking there remains a manifestly male-dominated domain.
- What this director does not have mixed feelings about is his country or, better, his country's people, whom he manifestly loves.
- He restricts himself to poetic echoes that are manifestly conscious.
- When and where such a puncture occurs is manifestly incalculable, which is precisely what makes the object capable of such disruption.
- The crime is manifestly a fiction, a movie-inspired fantasy.
- This is manifestly not the action of a mere eccentric.
- His still-life images manifestly bear an overwhelming weight of meaning.
- They pass themselves off as otherwise ordinary middle-class people, when they're manifestly not.
- He is the thinker of the gang, manifestly sucking his wisdom out of his thumb.
Definition of manifestly in US English:
manifestly
adverbˈmænəˌfɛs(t)liˈmanəˌfes(t)lē
In a way that is clear or obvious to the eye or mind.
we have manifestly failed to exercise good judgment
the system was manifestly unfair
Example sentencesExamples
- His still-life images manifestly bear an overwhelming weight of meaning.
- He restricts himself to poetic echoes that are manifestly conscious.
- The crime is manifestly a fiction, a movie-inspired fantasy.
- When and where such a puncture occurs is manifestly incalculable, which is precisely what makes the object capable of such disruption.
- Feature filmmaking there remains a manifestly male-dominated domain.
- They pass themselves off as otherwise ordinary middle-class people, when they're manifestly not.
- He is the thinker of the gang, manifestly sucking his wisdom out of his thumb.
- What this director does not have mixed feelings about is his country or, better, his country's people, whom he manifestly loves.
- Perhaps the most literate and intelligent man of his time, Shakespeare was also manifestly a man of the theater.
- This is manifestly not the action of a mere eccentric.