obviously
adverb
ob·vi·ous·ly
ˈäb-vē-əs-lē 
1
: in an obvious manner
showed his anger obviously
2
: as is plainly evident
Obviously, something is wrong.
She obviously enjoys her work.
Examples of obviously in a Sentence
She obviously enjoys her work.
Their answer was obviously wrong.
That's obviously not her real name.
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The interplay between exterior and interior is obviously at the center of the design philosophy.
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Bill Springer, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
In addition to the new sound, the shape of the 6 N is obviously quite a bit different than that of the SUV-silhouette of the Ioniq 5.
—Tim Stevens, ArsTechnica, 14 July 2025
And then obviously the next ground ball comes to Luis, and then Nick drops it.
—Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 July 2025
Hayes connected on four triples, obviously comfortable with the rims in Las Vegas and also scored a layup over Wilson in the second half.
—Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 13 July 2025
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Bill Springer, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
In addition to the new sound, the shape of the 6 N is obviously quite a bit different than that of the SUV-silhouette of the Ioniq 5.
—Tim Stevens, ArsTechnica, 14 July 2025
And then obviously the next ground ball comes to Luis, and then Nick drops it.
—Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 July 2025
Hayes connected on four triples, obviously comfortable with the rims in Las Vegas and also scored a layup over Wilson in the second half.
—Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 13 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for obviously
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“Obviously.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/obviously. Accessed 20 Jul. 2025.
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