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      • Patently is an adverb that means clearly or obviously, often used to emphasize that something is undeniable or apparent. It can refer to an action or thing that is very clear in its details or plain to see. It is often used in legal context to describe something that is conspicuously and openly apparent.
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  2. Add to word list. in a way that is clear: She was patently lying. It's patently obvious that he doesn't care. Synonyms. clearly (CERTAIN) manifestly formal. obviously. plainly. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Apparent and obvious. (from) under your nose idiom. apparent. be (as) plain as the nose on your face idiom.

    • English (US)

      Synonyms. clearly (CERTAIN) manifestly formal. obviously....

    • Simplified

      PATENTLY translate: 显然. Learn more in the Cambridge...

  3. adverb. 1. in a way that is easy to see or understand; evidently. 2. without subtlety. 3. (sentence modifier) it is obvious that; clearly. obviously not everyone has a driving licence. Collins English Dictionary.

  4. Patently definition: obviously. See examples of PATENTLY used in a sentence.

  5. Synonyms. clearly (CERTAIN) manifestly formal. obviously. plainly. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Apparent and obvious. (from) under your nose idiom. apparent. be (as) plain as the nose on your face idiom. be (right) under your nose idiom. be etched somewhere idiom. be writ large idiom. flagrantly. foregone conclusion. glaringly.

  6. patent applies to a cause, effect, or significant feature that is clear and unmistakable once attention has been directed to it. patent defects. distinct implies such sharpness of outline or definition that no unusual effort to see or hear or comprehend is required. a distinct refusal.

  7. In English, 'patently' is used to describe something that is evident or unmistakably clear, often in a way that requires no further explanation or proof. It emphasizes the idea that a fact or situation is so transparent and obvious that it is readily apparent to anyone observing it.

  8. patently. /ˈpætəntli/. IPA guide. Use the adverb patently when you want to emphasize something as clearly obvious. For example, you might say "It's patently clear that you hate spinach."

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