evidently
pronunciation
How to pronounce evidently in British English:
UK [ˈevɪdəntli]
How to pronounce evidently in American English:
US [ˈevɪdəntli]
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- Adverb:
- unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly')
Word Origin
- evidently (adv.)
- late 14c., from evident + -ly (2).
Example
- 1. He was evidently afraid to speak the last words .
- 2. It has not provided independent intellectual leadership , most evidently on the eurozone crisis .
- 3. Evidently this brute had a habit of forcing himself on women whose politics he disliked .
- 4. There is evidently a policy gap .
- 5. Ludwig evidently sees evidence of child abuse .