different between especially vs obviously
especially
English
Alternative forms
- esp., esp
Etymology
especial +? -ly
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??sp??(?)li/, /??sp??(?)li/, /??sp??(?)li/
- (nonstandard, proscribed) IPA(key): /?k?sp??(?)li/
Adverb
especially (comparative more especially, superlative most especially)
- (manner) In a special manner; specially.
- (focus) Particularly; to a greater extent than is normal.
- (focus) Used to place greater emphasis upon someone or something.
- Captain Edward Carlisle […] felt a curious sensation of helplessness seize upon him as he met her steady gaze, […]; he could not tell what this prisoner might do. He cursed the fate which had assigned such a duty, cursed especially that fate which forced a gallant soldier to meet so superb a woman as this under handicap so hard.
Synonyms
- (special manner):
- (particularly): in particular; see also Thesaurus:specifically
- (emphasis): first and foremost; see also Thesaurus:above all
Related terms
- especial
- special
- specialist
- specialty
- 'specially
Translations
See also
- esp
especially From the web:
- what especially mean
- what's especially in french
- what especially good
- especially what does it mean
- especially what is the definition
- especially what in spanish
- especially what is meaning in hindi
- what is especially important for effective practice
obviously
English
Etymology
obvious +? -ly
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /??(b).vi.?s.li/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /??(b).v??s.li/
- Hyphenation: ob?vi?ous?ly
Adverb
obviously (comparative more obviously, superlative most obviously)
- In an obvious or clearly apparent manner.
- She was in floods of tears and obviously very upset.
- (colloquial) Used as a filler word, or to introduce information even when not obvious.
- You weren't to know, but I've spoken to, obviously, Jim about this, and ...
Synonyms
- (in an obvious manner): apparently, clearly, evidently, manifestly, obvi; see also Thesaurus:obviously
Derived terms
- obvi
Translations
obviously From the web:
- what obviously means
- what's obviously mean in spanish
- obviously not meaning
- what obviously in marathi
- obviously what does it mean
- obviously what is meaning in hindi
- obviously what you want
- obviously what is the definition
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