"observably" meaning in English

See observably in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

Forms: more observably [comparative], most observably [superlative]
Etymology: observable + -ly Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|observable|ly}} observable + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} observably (comparative more observably, superlative most observably)
  1. (degree) To a detectable degree, sufficient to be observed.
    Sense id: en-observably-en-adv-8eQom6k6
  2. (manner) In an observable manner.
    Sense id: en-observably-en-adv-rwGkuG3d Topics: manner
  3. (modal) Indicates that the proposition can be verified by observation. Tags: modal
    Sense id: en-observably-en-adv-cfY4pNGq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -ly Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 26 4 70 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 22 8 70 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ly: 20 3 77

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