manifestly Copy link Outline 1. mănĭfesto or -ē (cf. MANIFEST, 1)2. ăpertē, perspĭcuē, etc.3. expr. by appāret, lĭquet • manifestly: 1. mănĭfesto or -ē (cf. manifest, 1): m. detected crime, facinus manifesto compertum, Cic. Clu. 14, fin.: in later authors simply = evidently, palpably: Plin. 2, 45, 69, m. ostendere (de spongiis). (N.B.--M.-guilty may also be expr. by manifestus alone: e. g. manifestus tanti sceleris, Sall. Jug. 35: Cic.) 2. ăpertē, perspĭcuē, etc.: v. evidently. 3. expr. by appāret, lĭquet: v. EVIDENT (TO BE).