palpably, adv.
(ˈpælpəblɪ)
[f. as prec. + -ly2.]
In a palpable manner; so as to be felt, plainly seen, observed, etc.; clearly, obviously, manifestly.
| 1584 R. Scot Discov. Witchcr. v. viii. (1886) 85 Doo you not see how reallie and palpablie the divell tempted and plagued Job? 1699 Burnet 39 Art. xxii. (1700) 246 Things..too palpably False to be put upon us now. 1793 Smeaton Edystone L. §184 The sea salts..render the wall visibly and palpably moist. 1875 Gladstone Glean. VI. 195 For Italy it is palpably matter of life or death. |