obviously

Comparative

more obviously

Superlative

most obviously

1. 1.In an obvious or clearly apparent manner.

   • The plane has obviously been delayed.
   • She was in floods of tears and obviously very upset.
   • She'd obviously not gone to sleep yet: her eyes were bloodshot with sleepiness.

2. 2.Used as a filler word, or to introduce information even when not obvious.(colloquial)

   • You weren't to know, but I've spoken to, obviously, Jim about this, and ..

Overall

Common· #1139

By learning goal

Everyday conversation

Common

General reading & writing

Common

Academic

Rare

Literature

Rare

Synonyms

• apparently

Word family

• obvious