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Webster 1828 Edition


Obviously

OB'VIOUSLY

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adv.
1.
Evidently; plainly; apparently; manifestly. Men do not always pursue what is obviously their interest.
2.
Naturally.
3.
Easily to be found.

Definition 2024


obviously

obviously

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Adverb

obviously (comparative more obviously, superlative most obviously)

  1. In a obvious manner; clearly apparent.
    • 1963, Margery Allingham, chapter 8, in The China Governess:
      It was a casual sneer, obviously one of a long line. There was hatred behind it, but of a quiet, chronic type, nothing new or unduly virulent, and he was taken aback by the flicker of amazed incredulity that passed over the younger man's ravaged face.

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