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ˈpeɪt nt lipatent·ly

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. obviously, evidently, manifestly, patently, apparently, plainly, plainadverb

    unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly')

    "the answer is obviously wrong"; "she was in bed and evidently in great pain"; "he was manifestly too important to leave off the guest list"; "it is all patently nonsense"; "she has apparently been living here for some time"; "I thought he owned the property, but apparently not"; "You are plainly wrong"; "he is plain stubborn"

Wiktionary

  1. patentlyadverb

    In a clear and unambiguous manner.

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  1. patently

    Patently is an adverb that means clearly or obviously, often used to emphasize that something is undeniable or apparent. It can refer to an action or thing that is very clear in its details or plain to see. It is often used in legal context to describe something that is conspicuously and openly apparent.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Patentlyadverb

    openly; evidently

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of patently in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of patently in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of patently in a Sentence

  1. Jennifer Higgins:

    The premise that we are turning our backs on them is patently wrong.

  2. Miguel Rodriguez:

    There is no criminal investigation and never has been. To say otherwise is just patently false and needlessly inflammatory.

  3. Bryan Cox:

    Claims that Mr. Ramirez Palma's removal was connected to media statements are patently false and irresponsible, mr. Ramirez Palma's latest application for a stay of removal had already been denied by ICE on October 3, more than a week prior to the incident cited by Ramirez Palma supporters.

  4. California Attorney General Kamala Harris:

    This proposal not only threatens public safety, it is patently unconstitutional, utterly reprehensible, and has no place in a civil society.

  5. Mike Baker:

    North Korea is a giant prison where mass starvation is happening. It is an insane regime where there is no respect for human rights, and it is patently absurd that they would take this opportunity to criticize the U.S. this leaves us with a propaganda piece that is a very useful tool not only for North Korea and other hostile nations, but more dangerously, for the Muslim extremists of ISIS and Al Qaeda who will use this to enhance their recruitment and propaganda efforts and to attempt to entice their supporters into violence.

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