obviously-formed
|ob-vi-ous-ly-formed|
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/ˈɑːbviəsli fɔːrmd/
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/ˈɒbviəsli fɔːmd/
clearly shaped
Etymology
'obviously-formed' originates from the English word 'obvious,' which comes from Latin 'obvius,' meaning 'in the way' or 'meeting,' and 'formed,' from Latin 'formare,' meaning 'to shape.'
'obvious' changed from the Latin word 'obvius' and 'formed' from 'formare,' eventually becoming the modern English word 'obviously-formed.'
Initially, 'obvious' meant 'in the way' or 'meeting,' and 'formed' meant 'to shape.' Over time, it evolved into its current meaning of 'clearly shaped or structured.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
clearly or evidently shaped or structured.
The sculpture was obviously-formed, showcasing the artist's attention to detail.
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Last updated: 2025/05/21 11:24
