1 clearly; that can be seen or understood easily:
She walked slowly down the road, evidently in pain. * 'I'm afraid I couldn't finish the work last night.' 'Evidently not.'
2 according to what people say:
He evidently hated maths at school, so it's amazing he became an accountant! * Evidently, she had nothing to do with the whole affair.
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Is evidently a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, evidently is tagged as adverb.
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