Obviously and Pointedly

Obviously

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

Pointedly and obviously are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pointedly" instead an adverb "Obviously".

Nearby Words: obvious, obviousness

Pointedly

Pointedly adverb - In such a manner as to make something clearly evident.

Obviously and pointedly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Obviously" instead an adverb "Pointedly".

Nearby Words: point, pointed, pointing

Both words in one sentence

  • Also pointedly averted with respect to Rin Satsuki's Mysterious Past — the characters obviously know what happened between Rin and Yukari, and they keep referring to it, but no explanation has been forthcoming so far.
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