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evidently

[ev-i-duhnt-lee, -dent-, ev-i-dent-lee] / ˈɛv ɪ dənt li, -ˌdɛnt-, ˌɛv ɪˈdɛnt li /
ADVERB
apparently, clearly
Synonyms
STRONGEST
doubtless manifestly obviously officially ostensibly plainly seemingly undoubtedly
STRONG
patently
WEAK
doubtlessly incontestably incontrovertibly indisputably it seems it would seem outwardly professedly to all appearances unmistakably without question
Antonyms
STRONGEST
improbably unlikely
WEAK
doubtfully mistakably obscurely questionably vaguely

Example Sentences

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She evidently was not presented with the maximum benefit option at the time, and her benefit could not have been finalized since I was still working.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 18, 2026

Analysts evidently believe that all is going according to plan at these companies.

From Barron's • Mar. 6, 2026

Now we have the vanishing of Nancy Guthrie, the octogenarian mother of a TV news personality, evidently carried off from her Arizona home into … a void.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 21, 2026

This evidently isn’t the first time he has been careless about a matter that touches her soul.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2026

The diagrams that originally accompanied Vitruvius’s text were in any case evidently few in number and extremely rudimentary.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.