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View synonyms for evidently

evidently

[ ev-i-duhnt-lee, -dent-; for emphasis ev-i-dent-lee ]

adverb

  1. obviously; apparently.


evidently

/ ˈɛvɪdəntlɪ /

adverb

  1. without question; clearly; undoubtedly
  2. to all appearances; apparently

    they are evidently related



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Word History and Origins

Origin of evidently1

Middle English word dating back to 1325–75; evident, -ly

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Synonym Study

See clearly.

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Example Sentences

She kept servants and, evidently, three slaves, and entertained academics and philosophers in an elite salon.

Meaning, one was left to discern, that religion is self-evidently a coercive force for ill.

Cuomo was asked to show up an hour early, but he evidently did not want to linger at the debate site.

Welby is self-evidently a progressive person, and a thoughtful, sensitive one.

He evidently believes that control of the 777 was taken over by somebody who gained access to the cockpit.

A distinguished-looking man, evidently vested with authority, bustled forward and addressed him, civilly enough.

I stooped down and asked him how he felt himself, but he made no answer, and evidently did not recollect me.

No one was hurt, although the shot was evidently intended for my party.

Of which the sum is that all the parties to the case are evidently, for the time being, Protestants!

Here the Goat, who evidently was not yet quite started, inquired, "Must all the halves be of the same shape?"

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