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- Dictionaryapparent/əˈparənt/
adjective
- 1. clearly visible or understood; obvious: "for no apparent reason she laughed" Similar Opposite
- 2. seeming real or true, but not necessarily so: "his apparent lack of concern" Similar Opposite
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Apparent means able to be seen or understood, or seeming to exist or be true. Learn more about the word, its synonyms, antonyms, and usage with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.
Learn the meaning of apparent, an adjective that describes something that is visible, clear, or real to the senses or mind. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related phrases of apparent.
Apparent means able to be seen or understood, or seeming to be true. Learn how to use this adjective with synonyms, antonyms, and examples from various sources.
An apparent situation, quality, or feeling seems to exist, although you cannot be certain that it does exist. I was a bit depressed by our apparent lack of progress. There is at last an apparent end to the destructive price war. If something is apparent to you, it is clear and obvious to you.
easily perceived by the senses or grasped by the mind. adjective. appearing as such but not necessarily so. “for all his apparent wealth he had no money to pay the rent” “the committee investigated some apparent discrepancies” synonyms: ostensible, seeming. superficial.
He was the apparent winner of the election. entitled to a right of inheritance by birth, indefeasible except by one's death before that of the ancestor, to an inherited throne, title, or other estate.
Apparent means clear, obvious, or easily observed, or based on the appearance of things, not the reality. Learn more about its synonyms, antonyms, usage, and origin from Dictionary.com.
