apparently

/əˈpæɹ.ənt.liː/

ƏPÆɹ · ənt · liː (3 syllables)

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Definition

Plainly; clearly; manifestly; evidently.

Etymology

From apparent + -ly.

Example Sentences

  • "If he should scorn me so apparently."
  • "One, my lord, that doth so palpably, so apparently make her adulteries a trophy, whiles the poting-stick to her unsatiate goatish abomination jeers at, and flouts your sleepish, and more than sleepish, security."
  • "A man may be apparently friendly, yet malicious in heart."
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