Obviously and Truly

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

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

Nearby Words: obvious, obviousness

Truly adverb - Without any question.

Usage example: I very much appreciate your gift—truly, I can't thank you enough!

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Obviously and truly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Obviously" instead an adverb "Truly".

Nearby Word: truism

Babylon 5 has a couple you can argue about (most notably Commander Sinclair and Delenn), but the only truly and obviously Lawful Good character is poor ol' Marcus Cole.

Source: Lawful Good
Truly a Dying Moment of Awesome, so much so that it was used in (obviously) Superman: Doomsday, as well as referenced in the Justice League cartoon.

Source: Kung-Fu Sonic Boom
Their love is so obviously based on friendship, so truly real and deep in the best sense of the word, it takes my breath away.

Source: Fanfic Recs / Star Trek (2009)

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