obviously
/ˈɑbviəsli/
adverbob · vi · ous · ly
Think: “It’s OBVIOUS + LY”—if it’s obvious, you add -ly to say how it’s seen.
Yes, it's obviously. Don’t drop the second “i”: it’s ob-vi-ous-ly (…vi + ous + ly).
Definitions
- adverbin a way that is easy to see, understand, or recognize; clearly
- adverbused to emphasize that something is true or should be expected
Examples
- “Obviously, we need to leave early to avoid traffic.”
- “She was obviously nervous, tapping her foot during the interview.”
- “The answer is obviously wrong because it doesn’t match the question.”
Synonyms
clearlyplainlyevidentlymanifestlyundeniably
Antonyms
unclearlydoubtfully
Translations
ES obviamentePT obviamenteFR évidemment
Common misspellings
obviuslyobviousleyobvioslyobviouslyyobvouslyobviosulyobviousllyobviuosly
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