English Explanatory Dictionary

obviously

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adv
  1. In an obvious or clearly apparent manner.
  2. Used as a filler word, or to introduce information even when not obvious.

Pronunciation

/ˈɒ(b).vi.əs.li/ /ˈɒ(b).vɪəs.li/ /ˈɒ(b).vjəs.li/ /ˈɑ(b).vi(.)əs.li/ /ˈɔ(b).vi.ɘs.li/ /ˈɔv.jɘs.li/ en-us-obviously.ogg

Word forms

obviously more obviously most obviously

Etymology

From obvious + -ly.

Synonyms

clearly evidently manifestly obvi blatantly baitly eyely glaringly noticeably obviously openly observably overtly plainly visibly apparently

Antonyms

clandestinely covertly secretly subtly unobviously

Related words

obvious duh § Synonyms

Derived words

obvi obvs
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