self-evidently

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Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.59 in modern English

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"When explicated in Augustine’s On Christian Teaching or in Aquinas’s Summa Theologiae, the ordo amoris emerges as a concept that is both cogent on its own terms—reciprocal obligations incurred through birth and upbringing are, after all, self-evidently stronger than those we freely undertake through choice or circumstance—and entirely consistent with the moral grammar of the scriptural witness."

Etymology tree English self-evident Middle English -ly English -ly English self-evidently From self-evident + -ly.

more self-evidently (comparative) most self-evidently (superlative)

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