Obviously
Obviously adverb - Unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly').
Putatively and obviously are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Putatively" instead an adverb "Obviously".
Nearby Words: obvious, obviousness
Putatively
Putatively adverb - To all outward appearances.
Usage example: the lake's putatively pristine water is actually crawling with microorganisms that can wreak havoc with your gastrointestinal system
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Synonyms for Putatively
Obviously and putatively are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Obviously" instead an adverb "Putatively".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- positively and obviously
- positively and putatively
- apparently and obviously
- apparently and putatively
- plainly and obviously
- plainly and putatively
- clearly and obviously
- clearly and putatively
- distinctly and obviously
- distinctly and putatively
- presumably and obviously
- presumably and putatively
- probably and obviously
- probably and putatively
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