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Obviously vs Transparently - What's the difference?

obviously | transparently |

As adverbs the difference between obviously and transparently

is that obviously is in a obvious manner; clearly apparent while transparently is in a transparent manner; with nothing hidden.

obviously

English

Adverb

(en adverb)
  • In a obvious manner; clearly apparent.
  • *{{quote-book, year=1963, author=(Margery Allingham), title=(The China Governess)
    • , chapter=8 citation , passage=It was a casual sneer, obviously one of a long line. There was hatred behind it, but of a quiet, chronic type, nothing new or unduly virulent, and he was taken aback by the flicker of amazed incredulity that passed over the younger man's ravaged face.}}

    Synonyms

    * (in an obvious manner) apparently, clearly, evidently, manifestly

    transparently

    English

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • in a transparent manner; with nothing hidden.
    • They conducted their business transparently , solely in public meetings.
  • (manner) So as to admit light without distortion.
  • (modal) So as to be readily perceived and understood.
    • Transparently to all, he had nothing of substance to say.