English · Adjectives

obviously

/ˈɒbviəsli/

[/ˈɒbviəsli/]

clearly; as anyone can see

Beginneradverb

Definition

Obviously means in a way that is clear and easy to see or understand.

Example

She was obviously tired after the long day.

She was obviously tired after the long day.

Etymology

From 'obvious', from Latin 'obvius' meaning in the way, plus '-ly'.

How & Where It’s Used

Used to show that something is plain and clear to everyone.

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