Synonyms for evidently
Most common
Synonyms by meaning
Adverb
1. Apparently
clearly, obviously, plainly, manifestly, noticeably, visibly, patently, plain, obvi, apparently rare
2. Clearly visible
Other
Definitions
- adv. 1
In a manner which makes the fact or conclusion evident; obviously; as may be clearly inferred.
- adv. 2
Apparently.
Example sentences
- clearly She speaks clearly enough to be easily understood.
- obviously She obviously thought she was a good woman, but...
- plainly She plainly interpreted Picasso's paintings to me.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| evidently | falling | |
| clearly | steady | |
| obviously | steady | |
| plainly | steady | |
| manifestly | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 4 letters
- obvi
- 5 letters
- plain1
- 7 letters
- clearly2, plainly2, visibly3, vividly3
- 8 letters
- markedly3, patently3
- 9 letters
- obviously4
- 10 letters
- apparently4, noticeably4, manifestly4
- 13 letters
- conspicuously5, ascertainedly
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (clearly2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- évidemment
- Italiano
- evidentemente
- Español
- evidentemente
- Deutsch
- offenbar