Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
patently
Adverb
/ˈpeɪtəntli/
Definition
In a way that is clearly visible or evident; plainly.
Examples
- She was patently displeased with the decision.
- The error is patently obvious to anyone who looks closely.
- He patently failed to understand the instructions given.
Meaning
Patently indicates that something is obvious or clear without any doubt.
Synonyms
- Clearly
- Obviously
- Evidently
- Manifestly
