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man·i·fest  (mn-fst)
adj.
Clearly apparent to the sight or understanding; obvious. See Synonyms at apparent.
tr.v. man·i·fest·ed, man·i·fest·ing, man·i·fests
1. To show or demonstrate plainly; reveal: "Mercedes . . . manifested the chaotic abandonment of hysteria" (Jack London).
2. To be evidence of; prove.
3.
a. To record in a ship's manifest.
b. To display or present a manifest of (cargo).
n.
1. A list of cargo or passengers carried on a ship or plane.
2. An invoice of goods carried on a truck or train.
3. A list of railroad cars according to owner and location.

[Middle English manifeste, from Old French, from Latin manufestus, manifestus, caught in the act, blatant, obvious; see gwhedh- in Indo-European roots.]

mani·festly adv.
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Adv.1.manifestly - unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly')manifestly - 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
Translations
manifestly [ˈmænɪfestlɪ] ADVevidentemente
manifestly [ˈmænɪfɛstli] adv (= patently) → manifestement
manifestly
adveindeutig, offensichtlich; it’s so manifestly obviouses ist so völlig offensichtlich; the policy manifestly failed to workdie Politik funktionierte offenkundig nicht
manifestly [ˈmænɪˌfɛstlɪ] advmanifestamente, palesemente


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