Evidentally vs. Evidently: What's the Difference?
Edited by Sara Rehman || By Sumera Saeed || Updated on November 22, 2023
"Evidentally" is an incorrect spelling, while "evidently" is correct. Evidently means clearly or obviously.
Which is correct: Evidentally or Evidently
How to spell Evidently?
Evidentally is Incorrect
Evidently is Correct
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Key Differences
Remember that "evidently" contains "evident," a common word, while "evidentally" adds an extra "al" which is unnecessary.
Sumera Saeed
Nov 21, 2023
Associate "evidently" with "evidence," as both share the same root and spelling structure.
Sumera Saeed
Nov 21, 2023
Note that "evidently" aligns with other adverbs ending in "-ly" like "clearly" and "directly," which don't have additional letters before "-ly."
Sara Rehman
Nov 21, 2023
Use a mnemonic: "Evident Language Yields" can be abbreviated as "E-L-Y," mirroring the end of "evidently."
Sumera Saeed
Nov 21, 2023
Practice writing sentences with "evidently" and compare them to incorrect versions with "evidentally" to reinforce the correct spelling.
Sumera Saeed
Nov 21, 2023
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Evidentally and Evidently Definitions
Evidently
Clearly apparent or obvious to the mind.
Evidently, she was mistaken.
Sara Rehman
Nov 17, 2023
Evidently
In a manner that leaves no room for doubt.
He was evidently the best choice for the role.
Harlon Moss
Nov 17, 2023
Evidently
In a way that is easily perceived or understood.
The solution was evidently simple.
Sumera Saeed
Nov 17, 2023
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Evidently
According to the evidence available
The stranger approached the microphone, evidently intending to speak.
Sumera Saeed
Nov 15, 2023
Evidently
In a manner which makes the fact or conclusion evident; obviously; as may be clearly inferred.
Sumera Saeed
Nov 15, 2023
Evidently
(obsolete) In such a way as to be clearly visible or manifest; distinctly, clearly.
Sumera Saeed
Nov 15, 2023
Evidently
In an evident manner; clearly; plainly.
Before whose eyes Jesus Christ hath been evidently set forth.
He was evidently in the prime of youth.
Sumera Saeed
Nov 15, 2023
Evidently
Unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly');
The answer is obviously wrong
She was in bed and evidently in great pain
He was manifestly too important to leave off the guest list
It is all patently nonsense
She has apparently been living here for some time
I thought he owned the property, but apparently not
You are plainly wrong
He is plain stubborn
Sumera Saeed
Nov 15, 2023
FAQs
Which vowel is used before evidently?
The vowel "e" is used before "vidently" in "evidently."
Janet White
Nov 21, 2023
What is the root word of evidently?
The root word of "evidently" is "evident."
Janet White
Nov 21, 2023
What is the verb form of evidently?
There is no verb form of "evidently"; it's an adverb. The related verb would be "evidentiate."
Sara Rehman
Nov 21, 2023
What is the pronunciation of evidently?
Evidently is pronounced as /ˈɛvɪdəntli/.
Sumera Saeed
Nov 21, 2023
Which conjunction is used with evidently?
Any conjunction can be used with "evidently," depending on the sentence structure.
Harlon Moss
Nov 21, 2023
What is the singular form of evidently?
"Evidently" is an adverb and does not have a singular or plural form.
Janet White
Nov 21, 2023
Is evidently a negative or positive word?
"Evidently" is neutral; it's neither inherently negative nor positive.
Harlon Moss
Nov 21, 2023
Why is it called evidently?
It's called "evidently" because it denotes something clear or obvious, often based on evidence.
Sumera Saeed
Nov 21, 2023
What is the plural form of evidently?
As an adverb, "evidently" does not have a plural form.
Harlon Moss
Nov 21, 2023
Which article is used with evidently?
As an adverb, "evidently" does not typically require an article.
Aimie Carlson
Nov 21, 2023
Is evidently an abstract noun?
No, "evidently" is not a noun; it's an adverb.
Aimie Carlson
Nov 21, 2023
Is evidently a collective noun?
No, "evidently" is an adverb, not a collective noun.
Sumera Saeed
Nov 21, 2023
Which determiner is used with evidently?
Determiners are not typically used with adverbs like "evidently."
Sumera Saeed
Nov 21, 2023
How is evidently used in a sentence?
Example: "She was evidently displeased with the decision."
Harlon Moss
Nov 21, 2023
Is evidently a noun or adjective?
"Evidently" is neither a noun nor an adjective; it's an adverb.
Sumera Saeed
Nov 21, 2023
How do we divide evidently into syllables?
Evidently is divided as: ev-i-dent-ly.
Janet White
Nov 21, 2023
What is a stressed syllable in evidently?
The first syllable "ev" is stressed in "evidently."
Aimie Carlson
Nov 21, 2023
What is another term for evidently?
Another term for "evidently" is "clearly."
Harlon Moss
Nov 21, 2023
What is the opposite of evidently?
The opposite of "evidently" could be "obscurely" or "uncertainly."
Sumera Saeed
Nov 21, 2023
What is the first form of evidently?
"Evidently" doesn't have forms like a verb; it's always "evidently."
Janet White
Nov 21, 2023
What is the third form of evidently?
As an adverb, "evidently" does not have a third form.
Aimie Carlson
Nov 21, 2023
Which preposition is used with evidently?
No specific preposition is routinely used with "evidently"; it depends on the sentence context.
Janet White
Nov 21, 2023
Is evidently a vowel or consonant?
"Evidently" is a word, not a vowel or consonant.
Janet White
Nov 21, 2023
Is evidently a countable noun?
"Evidently" is not a noun; it's an adverb and thus not countable.
Janet White
Nov 21, 2023
Is the evidently term a metaphor?
"Evidently" is not a metaphor; it's an adverb used to indicate clarity or obviousness.
Harlon Moss
Nov 21, 2023
Is the word evidently is imperative?
"Evidently" is not imperative; it's an adverb describing the manner of an action.
Harlon Moss
Nov 21, 2023
What is the second form of evidently?
"Evidently" does not have different forms as it's an adverb.
Harlon Moss
Nov 21, 2023
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Sumera SaeedSumera is an experienced content writer and editor with a niche in comparative analysis. At Diffeence Wiki, she crafts clear and unbiased comparisons to guide readers in making informed decisions. With a dedication to thorough research and quality, Sumera's work stands out in the digital realm. Off the clock, she enjoys reading and exploring diverse cultures.
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Sara RehmanSara Rehman is a seasoned writer and editor with extensive experience at Difference Wiki. Holding a Master's degree in Information Technology, she combines her academic prowess with her passion for writing to deliver insightful and well-researched content.
