What does "obvy" mean?

Alternative form of obvi (“obviously”).

What is a synonym for "obvy"?

Common synonyms include: apparently, blatantly, clearly, evidently, eyely, glaringly.

Obvy

adv, slang

adv, slang ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

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Adverb

1
Alternative form of obvi (“obviously”). alt-of, alternative, slang
"BZZZT! the correction is wrong! That's a _fathom_. A _mathom_ is, quite obvy, a _metric_fathom_, and rounded to the nearest full meter. Therefor,^([sic]) the unit is equal to exactly 2 meters."

Synonyms

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apparently blatantly clearly evidently eyely glaringly

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"BZZZT! the correction is wrong! That's a _fathom_. A _mathom_ is, quite obvy, a _metric_fathom_, and rounded to the nearest full meter. Therefor,^([sic]) the unit is equal to exactly 2 meters."

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