apparent, adj.
freq. cnt. 27
freq. cnt. 27
clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 51 freq. cnt.: 24 freq. cnt.: 19 freq. cnt.: 8
apparent evident manifest palpable patent plain unmistakable
sample sentences
"the effects of the drought are apparent to anyone who sees the parched fields""evident hostility"
"manifest disapproval"
"patent advantages"
"made his meaning plain"
"it is plain that he is no reactionary"
"in plain view"
"a palpable lie"
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appearing as such but not necessarily so
<adj.all> (a) (a) freq. cnt.: 14 freq. cnt.: 8 freq. cnt.: 6
apparent ostensible seeming
sample sentences
"for all his apparent wealth he had no money to pay the rent""the committee investigated some apparent discrepancies"
"the ostensible truth of their theories"
"his seeming honesty"
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