Obviously and Subtly

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Obviously

Obviously adverb - Unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly').
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Subtly is an antonym for obviously.
Nearby Words: obvious, obviousness

Subtly

Subtly adverb - In a subtle manner.
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Obviously is an antonym for subtly.
Nearby Word: subtle
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  • Video Game / PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale Breaking the Fourth Wall: Most of the roster's select screen dialogue seems to do this both obviously and subtly when they're selected.
    Source: Video Game / PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale
  • Coincidental Broadcast Used both obviously and subtly in Sherlock; at the beginning of "The Great Game", John turns on the TV just as a news story about a Vermeer painting changes to a broadcast about the explosion that has just occurred at Baker Street.
    Source: Coincidental Broadcast
  • They also obviously have humor and an agenda (like not even subtly ship Jareth / Sarah). Oh.
    Source: Sentient Cosmic Force
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Subtly and Obviously. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/obviously/subtly
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