obviously

Meanings

• Adjective

  Clearly perceptible to the senses, obvious to the mind.

  - "The answer was obviously correct."
  - "The thief was obviously trying to hide something."
  - "The sun was obviously shining."

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈɑ(b).vi.əs.li/
   
   
   
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Synonyms

apparently , clearly , evidently , manifestly , obvi

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with obviously
perceptible , compensable , receptible , deceptible

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Variants

List of all variants of obviously that leads to same result
obviously

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Etymology

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From Old French obvie, from obvoir to see, from ob- 'over' + voir 'see'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'obviously' was first used in English literature in the late 14th century.

2. In mathematics, the term 'obviously' is used to indicate that a statement is self-evident and does not require proof.

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Related Concepts

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1. Transparency: Transparency is related to the concept of obviousness as it implies clear and easily understood information or actions.

2. Clarity: Clarity is another semantic field related to obviousness, as it implies the absence of ambiguity or confusion.

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Culture

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Obviously has been used extensively in literature and art to emphasize clarity and truth. In Shakespeare's 'Othello', Iago uses the word 'obviously' to manipulate Othello's perception of Desdemona.

How to Memorize "obviously"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a light bulb turning on above your head when you encounter the word 'obviously'. Imagine the idea becoming clear and easily understandable.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'obviously' with the concept of clear and easily understandable ideas or situations.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Obvious is clear as day' to help remember the definition of 'obviously'.

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