Evidently: meaning, definitions and examples

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evidently

 

[ ˈɛvɪdəntli ]

Context #1

in a way that is clearly apparent or obvious

Evidently is used to emphasize that something is clearly true, or to emphasize that you are certain about something.

Synonyms

apparently, clearly, obviously

Examples of usage

  • He evidently thought he was right.
  • She smiled at me, evidently grateful for my help.

Translations

Translations of the word "evidently" in other languages:

🇵🇹 evidentemente

🇮🇳 स्पष्ट रूप से

🇩🇪 offensichtlich

🇮🇩 jelas

🇺🇦 очевидно

🇵🇱 ewidentnie

🇯🇵 明らかに

🇫🇷 évidemment

🇪🇸 evidentemente

🇹🇷 açıkça

🇰🇷 명백히

🇸🇦 بوضوح

🇨🇿 zjevně

🇸🇰 zjavne

🇨🇳 显然

🇸🇮 očitno

🇮🇸 augljóslega

🇰🇿 айқын

🇬🇪 მოხელეობრივად

🇦🇿 açıq şəkildə

🇲🇽 evidentemente

Word origin

The word 'evidently' originated from the late Middle English period, derived from the Latin word 'evident' meaning 'obvious' or 'apparent'. Over time, the adverb 'evidently' has been commonly used in English to emphasize clarity or certainty in a statement or situation.