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Antonyms for apparently
Grammar : Adv |
Spell : uh-par-uhnt, uh-pair- |
Phonetic Transcription : əˈpær ənt, əˈpɛər- |
Definition of apparently
Origin :- late 14c., "visibly, openly," from apparent + -ly (2). Meaning "evidently" is from 1550s; that of "to all appearances" (but not necessarily "really") is from 1560s; meaning "so far as can be judged, seemingly," is from 1846. A gradual retreat from certainty.
- adv seemingly
- adv obviously
- Paralus breathes and moves, but is apparently unconscious of existence in this world.
- Extract from : « Philothea » by Lydia Maria Child
- There sat his nephew in the old place, apparently not having stirred.
- Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger
- Much of it, apparently, he will convert into that champagne he now drinks.
- Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
- They were on the bank of a stream of some width, and apparently a deep and rapid one.
- Extract from : « Harriet, The Moses of Her People » by Sarah H. Bradford
- How were they to effect these apparently incompatible objects?
- Extract from : « Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. 327 » by Various
- Apparently they were the only Overton passengers in that car.
- Extract from : « Grace Harlowe's Return to Overton Campus » by Jessie Graham Flower
- But he was apparently able to convince even Larry la Roche by means of words.
- Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand
- The new—or what seems new to me—is apparently the medium in which it is most at home.
- Extract from : « The Conquest of Fear » by Basil King
- Apparently they had come thither for purposes of conversation.
- Extract from : « Ester Ried Yet Speaking » by Isabella Alden
- But to desert a woman, and have her apparently not even know it, was against the rules of the game.
- Extract from : « K » by Mary Roberts Rinehart
Synonyms for apparently
- allegedly
- as if
- as though
- at a glance
- at first sight
- clearly
- conspicuously
- evidently
- expressly
- in all likelihood
- in plain sight
- indubitably
- intuitively
- it appears that
- it seems that
- manifestly
- most likely
- officially
- on the face of it
- openly
- ostensibly
- outwardly
- overtly
- palpably
- patently
- perceptibly
- plainly
- plausibly
- possibly
- probably
- professedly
- reasonably
- reputably
- speciously
- superficially
- supposedly
- tangibly
- to all appearances
- transparently
- unmistakably
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