evidently

Questions about evidently

What does evidently mean?

evidently means "unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly')".

How many syllables are in evidently?

evidently has 4 syllables: ev-i-dent-ly. The stress falls on "ev". In IPA it is /ˈɛvədəntli/.

What is another word for evidently?

Close synonyms include obviously, manifestly, patently, apparently, plainly. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is evidently a common word?

evidently is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.