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evidently

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ev·i·dent·ly  (v-dnt-l, v-dntl)
adv.
1. Obviously; clearly.
2. According to the evidence available: The stranger approached the microphone, evidently intending to speak.

evidently [ˈɛvɪdəntlɪ]
adv
1. without question; clearly; undoubtedly
2. to all appearances; apparently they are evidently related
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adv.1.evidently - unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly'); "the answer is obviously wrong"; "she was in bed and evidently in great pain"; "he was manifestly too important to leave off the guest list"; "it is all patently nonsense"; "she has apparently been living here for some time"; "I thought he owned the property, but apparently not"; "You are plainly wrong"; "he is plain stubborn"
colloquialism - a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech

evidently
adverb
2. apparently, it seems, seemingly, outwardly, it would seem, ostensibly, so it seems, to all appearances Ellis evidently wished to negotiate downwards, after Atkinson had set the guidelines.
Translations
evidently [ˈevɪdəntlɪ] ADV
1. (= clearly) → evidentemente
the two men evidently knew each otherevidentemente, los dos hombres se conocían, era evidente que los dos hombres se conocían
he was evidently very angryera evidente que estaba muy enfadado
2. (= apparently) → aparentemente, por lo visto
"was it suicide?" - "evidently not"-¿fue un suicidio? -por lo visto, no or -parece que no
evidently [ˈɛvɪdəntli] adv (= seemingly) → de toute évidence
evidently [ˈɛvɪdntlɪ] adv (clearly) → chiaramente; (apparently) → evidentemente
evidently he cannot come → evidentemente non può venire
evidently [ˈɛvɪdntlɪ] adv (clearly) → chiaramente; (apparently) → evidentemente
evidently he cannot come → evidentemente non può venire


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shouted Vasili Andreevich, evidently enjoying the sight of his
The vicomte was a nice-looking young man with soft features and polished manners, who evidently considered himself a celebrity but out of politeness modestly placed himself at the disposal of the circle in which he found himself.
Several voices were talking and shouting at once; others were talking and shouting on the stairs outside; it was evidently a most extraordinary visit that was about to take place.
 
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