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Definition of Obviously
1. Adverb. Unmistakably ('plain' is often used informally for 'plainly'). "He is plain stubborn"
Language type: Colloquialism
Partainyms: Apparent, Evident, Manifest, Obvious, Patent, Plain
Definition of Obviously
1. Adverb. In a obvious manner; clearly apparent. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Obviously
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Obviously
Literary usage of Obviously
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1912)
"ject of the contract obviously was to be secure —not to prevent bidding.
The benefit and importance of the arrangement to the interests of the judgment ..."
2. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1885)
"A farcical appraisement was made at the last moment, and it was obviously intended
to facilitate a hasty eale for a nominal price. ..."
3. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"It is obviously not restricted to forces lying in the same plane. In order to
deal analytically with the composition of forces, it is convenient to assume ..."
4. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1899)
"If the two cam axles contain the same number of turns, the same phase difference
obviously corresponds to all particles. Otherwise special consideration is ..."
5. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1899)
"If the two cam axles contain the same number of turns, the same phase difference
obviously corresponds to all particles. Otherwise special consideration is ..."
6. The Popular Science Monthly (1884)
"The question of duty comes in at once and very obviously so soon as the actual
consequences of conduct have been shown to be good or bad. ..."