By no means and Obviously

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By no means adverb - Definitely not.

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Obviously and by no means are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Obviously" instead an adverb phrase "By no means".

Obviously adverb - Unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly').

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By no means and obviously are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "By no means" instead an adverb "Obviously".

Nearby Words: obvious, obviousness

Naturally, this causes coughing, and while obviously not fatal, it's unsettling and by no means fun.

Source: Incurable Cough of Death
Dumb Blonde covers some of the same territory, but (obviously) not all Brainless Beauties are blonde, and by no means are all Dumb Blondes as sexualised as this trope.

Source: Brainless Beauty
Granted, all of them being bonus bosses means they're, obviously, by no means required to beat the game, and since beating them only causes their respective weapons to use less energy, a lot of people feel it's just not worth it to bother with them at all.

Source: Video Game / Mega Man Unlimited

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