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manifestly
adverb /ˈmæn.ɪ.fest.li/ formalDefinition
› very obviously: He claims that he is completely committed to the project and yet this is manifestly untrue. The government has manifestly failed to raise educational standards, despite its commitment to do so.Apparent and obviousVisible
(Definition of manifestly adverb from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- (from) under your nose idiom
- apparent adjective
- be (as) plain as the nose on your face idiom
- be (right) under your nose idiom
- be etched somewhere idiom
- be writ large idiom
- crisp adjective (CLEAR)
- glaring adjective (OBVIOUS)
- greet verb
- I need hardly do sth idiom
- in-your-face adjective
- it goes without saying idiom
- it stands to reason idiom
- obtrude verb
- overt adjective
- palpable adjective
- patently adverb
- plainly adverb (CLEARLY)
- pronounced adjective
- stand/stick out a mile idiom
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