manifestly
man·i·fest·ly/ˈmæn.ɪ.fɛst.li/adverb
manifestly is spelled M-A-N-I-F-E-S-T-L-Y: 10 letters and 4 syllables (man·i·fest·ly). It appears about once in every 2 million words in written English, the 43,187th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adverb, manifestly means “In a manifest manner; obviously” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in manifestly?
| Letters | 10: M-A-N-I-F-E-S-T-L-Y |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 4: man·i·fest·ly |
| In writing | about once in every 2 million words; the 43,187th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is manifestly?
Manifestly appears about once in every 2 million words in written English, the 43,187th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce manifestly?
- /ˈmæn.ɪ.fɛst.li/
Manifestly has 4 syllables, split man·i·fest·ly in writing.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: En-us-manifestly.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of manifestly
- more manifestly comparative
- most manifestly superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does manifestly mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adverb
- 1
In a manifest manner; obviously.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Manifestly in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense in a manifest manner:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| Portuguese | manifestamente |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does manifestly come from?
From manifest + -ly.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).