Meaning

  1. (rare) Plainly; clearly; manifestly; evidently.
  2. Seemingly; in appearance.
  3. According to what the speaker has read or heard.
  4. (often, sarcastic) According to what one can deduce.

Frequency

B1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/əˈpæɹ.ənt.liː/
Etymology

From apparent + -ly.

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