apparent Synonyms

apparent Meaning

Wordnet

apparent (s)

clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment

appearing as such but not necessarily so

Webster

apparent (a.)

Capable of being seen, or easily seen; open to view; visible to the eye; within sight or view.

Clear or manifest to the understanding; plain; evident; obvious; known; palpable; indubitable.

Appearing to the eye or mind (distinguished from, but not necessarily opposed to, true or real); seeming; as the apparent motion or diameter of the sun.

Webster

apparent (n.)

An heir apparent.

apparent Sentence Examples

  1. The apparent simplicity of the problem masked its true complexity.
  2. Despite the apparent calm, there was an undercurrent of tension in the room.
  3. His apparent indifference to the situation surprised everyone who knew him well.
  4. The apparent success of the project was the result of meticulous planning and hard work.
  5. She maintained an apparent composure even in the face of adversity.
  6. The apparent lack of interest from the audience did not deter the passionate speaker.
  7. The apparent contradiction in his statements raised doubts about his sincerity.
  8. The apparent ease with which he solved the puzzle impressed everyone in the room.
  9. Despite the apparent setbacks, there was a determination to succeed in their eyes.
  10. The apparent unity among team members was crucial for achieving their common goals.

FAQs About the word apparent

clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment, appearing as such but not necessarily soCapable of being seen, or easily seen; open to view; visible to

ostensible, supposed, obvious, seeming, possible, evident, probable,presumed, alleged, ostensive

actual, real, hidden, improbable, actual, impossible, impossible, unlikely, inconceivable, improbable

The apparent simplicity of the problem masked its true complexity.

Despite the apparent calm, there was an undercurrent of tension in the room.

His apparent indifference to the situation surprised everyone who knew him well.

The apparent success of the project was the result of meticulous planning and hard work.