Not much
Obviously
Obviously adverb - Unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly').
Not much and obviously are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Not much" instead an adverb "Obviously".
Nearby Words: obvious, obviousness
Mutual synonyms
Both terms in one sentence
- Obviously with the remoteness of Alaska and Canada's northern territories, as well as the small population, there's not much point in having larger store chains that all sell different things.
Source: We Sell Everything - It's not much consolation to him, obviously, to remind him that they were undeserved, but the blunt fact is that he did not, and he's going to have to suck it up.
Source: Useful Notes / Feminism - There's not much we know about him, but the fact that he looks like Six was intentional and obviously means something.
Source: Analysis / The Prisoner (1967)
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Obviously and Not much. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/not_much/obviously
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