A2 — Elementaryadverb
ovviamente
obviously, of course
Synonyms (≈ similar meaning)
naturalmentechiaramenteevidentementecome è ovviosenza dubbio
Antonyms (≠ opposite meaning)
stranamentesorprendentementeinaspettatamenteinspiegabilmenteparadossalmente
Usage note
'Naturalmente' = naturally/of course (also used as agreement). 'Ovviamente' can sound slightly sarcastic in tone. Very common as a sentence adverb.
Example
"Ovviamente devi studiare per superare l'esame."
"Obviously you need to study to pass the exam."
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