Definitions for apparently
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Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:3.7 / 3 votes

1. apparently, seemingly, ostensibly, on the face of itadverb

   from appearances alone

   "irrigation often produces bumper crops from apparently desert land"; "the child is seemingly healthy but the doctor is concerned"; "had been ostensibly frank as to his purpose while really concealing it"-Thomas Hardy; "on the face of it the problem seems minor"

2. obviously, evidently, manifestly, patently, apparently, plainly, plainadverb

   unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly')

   "the answer is obviously wrong"; "she was in bed and evidently in great pain"; "he was manifestly too important to leave off the guest list"; "it is all patently nonsense"; "she has apparently been living here for some time"; "I thought he owned the property, but apparently not"; "You are plainly wrong"; "he is plain stubborn"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. apparentlyadverb

   Plainly; clearly; manifestly; evidently.

2. apparentlyadverb

   Seemingly; in appearance only.

   A man may be apparently friendly, yet malicious in heart.

3. apparentlyadverb

   According to what the speaker has read or been told.

   Apparently you are quite a good dancer.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Apparentlyadverb

   Evidently; openly.

   Etymology: from apparent.

   Arrest him, officer;
   I would not spare my brother in this case,
   If he should scorn me so apparently. William Shakespeare, Comedy of Err.

   Vices apparently tend to the impairing of mens health. John Tillotson.

WikipediaRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Apparently

   Apparently is a song by North Carolina rapper J. Cole, released on December 9, 2014 as the lead single from his third studio album, 2014 Forest Hills Drive. The song samples "La Morte Dell'ermina" by Filippo Trecca, and was produced by J. Cole. The song has since peaked at number 58 and 17 on the Billboard Hot 100 and Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs charts, respectively. The song was nominated for Best Rap Performance for the 2016 Grammys.

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1. apparently

   Apparently is an adverb that is used to describe something that seems to be true based on the evidence or information available, although it is not completely known or confirmed. It indicates a belief or perception based on what appears to be the case or what is ostensibly known or understood.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. Apparentlyadverb

   visibly

2. Apparentlyadverb

   plainly; clearly; manifestly; evidently

3. Apparentlyadverb

   seemingly; in appearance; as, a man may be apparently friendly, yet malicious in heart

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'apparently' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #1399

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'apparently' in Written Corpus Frequency: #1034

3. Adverbs Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'apparently' in Adverbs Frequency: #123

How to pronounce apparently?

1. Alex

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   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

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   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

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   Natasha

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   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

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   Neerja

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   Zira

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   Oliver

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   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

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How to say apparently in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of apparently in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of apparently in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of apparently in a Sentence

1. Jeremy Story:

   They let many speakers who were supportive of Azaiez wander onto non-germane topics in order to attack my faith and character as well as the character of parents throughout the district, apparently it is fine to wander on to non-germane issues as long as you are willing to attack me or others who are exposing these unlawful board members.

2. George Carlin:

   Honesty may be the best policy, but it's important to remember that apparently, by elimination, dishonesty is the second-best policy.

3. Congresswoman Cheney:

   I think most fourth graders know what the Holocaust was, and she apparently doesn't.

4. Sandra Bullock:

   I thought, let’s see what my silly name will do, and I won! apparently, name recognition and voting for Democratic women counts for a lot.

5. Kevin McAlister:

   Apparently he's hoping that most wouldn't expect a full accounting of his consulting company, additional corporate ownerships, rental income from properties co-owned with (Rubio friend) David Rivera, capital gains, household employees, and self-employment, what is Marco Rubio hiding by not reaching the bar he's setting for Trump and releasing his full tax returns?

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=apparently
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Apparently
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=apparently
4. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apparently
5. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
6. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/apparently