English dictionary
apparent
adjectivePronunciation
əˈpæ.ɹənt
Audio pronunciation
Parts of speech
Definitions
adjective
- clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
adjective
- appearing as such but not necessarily so
Example 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
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