evidently

[ˈɛvɪdəntli]

evidently Definition

  • 1in a way that is clearly seen or understood; obviously
  • 2used to emphasize that something is true, especially something unexpected

Using evidently: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "evidently" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    She was evidently pleased with the results.

  • Example

    Evidently, he had been lying about his age all along.

  • Example

    The car had evidently been abandoned for some time.

  • Example

    He was evidently a man of great wealth.

evidently Synonyms and Antonyms

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Summary: evidently in Brief

The adverb 'evidently' [ˈɛvɪdəntli] means 'in a way that is clearly seen or understood; obviously.' It can also be used to emphasize that something is true, especially something unexpected. Examples include 'She was evidently pleased with the results' and 'Evidently, he had been lying about his age all along.'

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