manifestly

[ man-uh-fest-lee ]

adverb

in a way that can be readily seen by the eye or the understanding; plainly or obviously; evidently: It can sometimes feel like amputated limbs are still there, even when they're manifestly not.

Origin of manifestly

A Facebook photo from the event shows the manifestly proud papa beaming beside his son.
A True Tough Guy: The Mafia, Gays, and Michael Sam’s Boyfriend | Michael Daly | May 15, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST
His tone as captured by the video he then posted on Facebook is not manifestly that of some a fanatic or a psychopath.
Don’t Turn This Malaysia Airlines Pilot Into Flight 370’s Richard Jewell | Michael Daly | March 17, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST
He had gone on to live with aunt, Shirley Brown and an uncle, James Brown, who is a manifestly legitimate minister.
Free Demaryius Thomas’s Mom After 14 Years on a Drug Charge | Michael Daly | January 30, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST
If your selfie is so boring it manifestly bores even you, nobody wants to see it.
When Not to Take a Selfie | James Poulos | December 11, 2013 | THE DAILY BEAST
The group that seemed as manifestly happy as de Blasio and his wife.
Bill De Blasio’s Retro Values Are Back in Fashion | Michael Daly | September 30, 2013 | THE DAILY BEAST

Whether advocates and orators had liberty to plead in causes, manifestly known to be unjust, vexatious, or oppressive?
Gulliver's Travels | Jonathan Swift
On the contrary, the full meaning of the act is manifestly opposed to such an idea.
Readings in Money and Banking | Chester Arthur Phillips
Confessing here is manifestly parallel to the offering of the sacrifice of praise.
The Ordinance of Covenanting | John Cunningham
The two terms, therefore, manifestly stand connected with the representations given of a covenant state.
The Ordinance of Covenanting | John Cunningham
Matt's delight must have been reflected in his face, for Burke's interest in him manifestly deepened.
Motor Matt's "Century" Run | Stanley R. Matthews

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