obviously

• Adverbe utilisé pour souligner que quelque chose est clairement vrai ou facilement perçu. Indique que le locuteur considère l'affirmation comme évidente ou ne nécessitant pas d'explication.

An adverb used to emphasize that something is clearly true or easily perceived. It indicates that the speaker believes the statement is evident or self-explanatory.

1. Clearly or evidentlyA2formal

   In a way that is easily perceived or understood; without doubt.

   De manière évidente

   • She was obviously upset about the news.
   • He obviously forgot about our appointment.
   • The answer is obviously correct.

   Synonymescertainlyclearlyevidentlyindubitablymanifestlynoticeablypatentlyperceptiblyplainlysurelyundoubtedlyunmistakablyunquestionablyvisibly

   Antonymesambiguouslyindistinctlyobscurelysubtlyunclearly

2. Used to emphasize a statementB1informal

   Used to emphasize that something is true or that everyone knows it.

   De toute évidence

   • Obviously, we need to finish this by Friday.
   • He obviously doesn't care about the rules.
   • Obviously, you should have called first.

   Synonymesclearlyevidentlymanifestlyof coursepatentlyplainlyundoubtedlyunmistakably