Definitions for obviously
ob·vi·ous·ly

Princeton's WordNet(4.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. obviously, evidently, manifestly, patently, apparently, plainly, plain(adverb)

   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(4.50 / 2 votes)Rate this definition:

1. obviously(Adverb)

   In a obvious manner; clearly apparent.

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1. Obviously

   "Obviously" is the second single from the British boy band McFly's debut studio album, Room on the 3rd Floor. The single itself features a cover version of the popular Beatles single "Help!", as well as the band's first recorded interview - part one of which can be found on CD2, with part two appearing on a limited edition 7" Picture Disc. The single was the band's second #1 single on the UK Singles Chart. It topped the charts for one week. It also got to #14 in Ireland.

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'obviously' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #1215

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'obviously' in Written Corpus Frequency: #327

3. Adverbs Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'obviously' in Adverbs Frequency: #95

How to pronounce obviously?

1. 

   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

How to say obviously in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of obviously in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of obviously in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of obviously in a Sentence

1. United States:

   Even as [ these amendments ] were written, obviously there were major built-in inequalities and maybe at the time weren't intended to apply to everyone.

2. Eddy Vataru:

   From where I sit obviously money is very cheap right now and bond prices reflect a full-blown recession, but I don't think that's in the offing, we are going through a weak patch now but it feels like as the days pass and it's clear that inflation is not obsolete, the market will have to re-price for that.

3. White House spokesman Josh Earnest:

   I don't know whether he envisioned himself being a part of that national unity government. Obviously that would be a nonstarter for us.

4. John Champion:

   This was a violent felon who did not obviously want to go to jail, it's obvious that he had no appreciation for the value of human life.

5. Detective Lieutenant Jason Schmittler:

   Obviously the squirrel attracted some attention but not the types of calls that we were hoping for.

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