MEANING
In a way that is obvious from the circumstances or evidence.
Use it for
Words that belong together
- manifestly inadequate
- manifestly unjust
On the page
The available records were manifestly inadequate for the claim.
Nearby words
Word forms
- Base
- manifestly
Usage notes
Primary category: analysis / argumentation / evidence. Forms: Invariable adverb. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings. Established modern English lexical item. No separate regional spelling or grammatical inflection entry. Commonness: moderately common.
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