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evidently

/ˈɛvɪdəntli/ adverb

In Latin: ēvidenter Wiktionary

adverb Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about evidently at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

  1. Unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly').
    the answer is obviously wrong

Origin

From Middle English evidently, evydently; equivalent to evident + -ly.

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