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apparent
adjective
clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
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əˈpæ.ɹənt
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adjective
clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
“the effects of the drought are apparent to anyone who sees the parched fields”
adjective
appearing as such but not necessarily so
“for all his apparent wealth, he had no money to pay the rent”
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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
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