ADJECTIVE | all | apparent, evident, manifest, palpable, patent, plain, unmistakable | clearly / clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment |
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all | apparent, ostensible, seeming | appearing as such but not necessarily so |
Sounds | ahpeh'rahnt | |
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Rhymes | abandonment ... wonderment: 671 rhymes with ahnt... |
Meaning | clearly / clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment. | |
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Example | "the effects of the drought are apparent to anyone who sees the parched fields" | |
Synonyms | evident, manifest, palpable, patent, plain, unmistakable | |
Broader | obvious | easily perceived / perceived by the senses or grasped by the mind |
Spanish | claro, evidente, inconfundible, manifiesto, obvia, obvio, patente, sencillo | |
Catalan | clar, evident, manifest, obvi, palès, patent | |
Nouns | apparentness, apparency | the property of being apparent |
Adverbs | apparently | unmistakably ('plain' is often used informally for 'plainly') |
Verbs | appear | come into sight or view |
appear | seem to be true, probable, or apparent |
Meaning | Appearing as such but not necessarily so. | |
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Examples |
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Synonyms | ostensible, seeming | |
Broader | superficial | Concerned with or comprehending only what is apparent or obvious |
Spanish | aparente, evidente, ostensible | |
Nouns | apparentness | the property of being apparent |
Adverbs | apparently | from appearances alone |
Verbs | appear | seem to be true, probable, or apparent |
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