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was patently
adverb
In a clear and unambiguous manner.
Exact(60)
This was patently absurd.
This was patently false.
But it was patently ridiculous.
"The application was patently absurd.
The received wisdom was patently wrong.
This was patently untrue, as Citi's own history had demonstrated.
It was patently a "bump ball" and not out.
So the Obama administration's lawyers have cited a statement that was patently false.
Watching Romney mouthing these attack lines, his strategy for this fall was patently clear.
And it was patently the sort of thing that could only happen once.
Rural life in Cuba was patently patriarchal, especially on the plantations.
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