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evidently

adverb
 
 
/ˈev.ɪ.dənt.li/

Definition

B2 in a way that is easy to see: He was evidently upset by the news of the accident. a thin although evidently pregnant womanApparent and obviousVisible used to say what people believe is true: He had an accident, evidently because he was driving at excessive speed.Believing
(Definition of evidently adverb from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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