Obviously and Sure

Obviously

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

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

Nearby Words: obvious, obviousness

Sure

Sure adverb - Without any question.
Usage example: we sure could use your help here

Obviously and sure are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Obviously" instead an adverb "Sure".

Nearby Word: surely

Both words in one sentence

  • Film / Alvin and the Chipmunks Obviously, the money made with this movie would make a sequel a sure thing, right?
  • Sure, the whole family obviously suffered this but, since Willy is the main character, the effects on him are what we see the most.
  • Video Game / Valkyria Chronicles Squad 7 sure proves them wrong, though... The Captain: Captain Eleanor Varrot, obviously.
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