evidently
Americanadverb
adverb
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without question; clearly; undoubtedly
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to all appearances; apparently
they are evidently related
Related Words
See clearly.
Etymology
Origin of evidently
Example Sentences
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Among the basic difficulties of politics is the fact that, while government is evidently necessary, people do not like be ruled.
He has reversed Celtic's on-field fortunes while evidently enjoying the off-field side of the job, joking his way through news conferences and playing the showman role he always has.
From BBC
Denver Quarterly evidently bars material that lays bare social evils, since “we do not tolerate submissions that contain hate speech, bigotry, discrimination, or racist, sexist, homophobic, transphobic, or ableist language or violence of any kind.”
This is evidently what the investment cabal has done.
From MarketWatch
Beloved in Italy, it anticipates “Monty Python and the Holy Grail,” though its sense of humor is broader and its budget evidently bigger, with bloodier battles and cinematography that approaches the picturesque.
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