apparently
apparently has 5 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 10.
Definitions
- adv.. Visibly.
- adv.. Plainly; clearly; manifestly; evidently.
- adv.. Seemingly; in appearance; as, a man may be apparently friendly, yet malicious in heart.
- adv.. unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly'); "the answer is obviously wrong"; "she was in bed and evidently in great pain"; "he was manifestly too important to leave off the guest list"; "it is all patently nonsense"; "she has apparently been living here for some time"; "I thought he owned the property, but apparently not"; "You are plainly wrong"; "he is plain stubborn"
- adv.. from appearances alone; "irrigation often produces bumper crops from apparently desert land"; "the child is seemingly healthy but the doctor is concerned"; "had been ostensibly frank as to his purpose while really concealing it"-Thomas Hardy; "on the face of it the problem seems minor"