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Meaning of
'Apparently'
(Webster Dictionary)
1 .
Apparently
[
adv.
]
- Visibly.
- Plainly; clearly; manifestly; evidently.
- Seemingly; in appearance; as, a man may be apparently friendly, yet malicious in heart.
Meaning of 'Apparently' (Princeton's WordNet)
1 .
apparently
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]
Meaning (1):
- from appearances alone
Example in sentence:
had been ostensibly frank as to his purpose while really concealing it;
irrigation often produces bumper crops from apparently desert land;
on the face of it the problem seems minor;
the child is seemingly healthy but the doctor is concerned
Meaning (2):
- unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly')
Example in sentence:
he is plain stubborn;
he was manifestly too important to leave off the guest list;
I thought he owned the property, but apparently not;
it is all patently nonsense;
she has apparently been living here for some time;
she was in bed and evidently in great pain;
the answer is obviously wrong;
You are plainly wrong
Nearby Words:
appair
appalachian
appall
appalled
appalling
appallment
appanage
appanagist
apparaillyng
apparatus
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