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Definition of apparent in English: apparentadjective əˈpar(ə)ntəˈpɛrənt 1Clearly visible or understood; obvious. for no apparent reason she laughed with clause it became apparent that he was talented Example sentencesExamples - The Athenian mix of culture and commerce was as apparent in art as architecture.
- The road had begun sinking some months back, with dips becoming apparent in the road.
- He said there could be nuances that were not apparent in the English translation.
- The joint enterprise model of marriage is apparent in some of the factors in the checklist.
- This reassurance gap is a national phenomenon, which is very much apparent in Cumbria.
- Things turned worse when he began tripping over backwards for no apparent reason.
- Similar interest in evidence based public policy is apparent in other countries.
- The discussion ended and the man left the apartment with his threat still apparent in the room.
- The themes that dominate our pop culture are often only truly apparent in retrospect.
- He has been cast as a villain, who for no apparent reason went after a fan in the stands.
- It's been noticeable in a couple of games and I think it was apparent in this game.
- The board fares reasonably well and the sheer effort apparent in the new design wins lots of points.
- The result of this will become more apparent in the second half of the year.
- The split has become apparent in a row over attempts to encourage wind power in the north west.
- This becomes apparent in wet conditions, when the driver's skill comes to the fore.
- The same approach to collective dominance is apparent in the context of mergers.
- Such arguments simply portray investors as a mob that reacts to events for no apparent reason.
- Often redness is apparent in the complexion or hair or the complexion is well tanned.
- The dangers were most conspicuously apparent in the vast sums being made from India.
- This was not the only source of misery that became apparent in the course of our conversation.
Synonyms evident, plain, obvious, clear, manifest, visible, discernible, perceptible, perceivable, noticeable, detectable, recognizable, observable unmistakable, crystal clear, as clear as crystal, transparent, palpable, patent, distinct, pronounced, marked, striking, conspicuous, overt, blatant, as plain as a pikestaff, staring someone in the face, writ large, written all over someone, as plain as day, beyond (a) doubt, beyond question, self-evident, indisputable informal as plain as the nose on one's face, standing/sticking out like a sore thumb, standing/sticking out a mile 2Seeming real or true, but not necessarily so. his apparent lack of concern Example sentencesExamples - In each case our being embodied explains the confusion of apparent with real properties.
- Machines that won't start up due to an apparent lack of power are covered by the extension too.
- So how can we make the most of this apparent lack of enthusiasm on the fish's part?
- Her face, skeletal from an apparent lack of food, curves thin lips into a wry grin.
- This apparent lack of the respect for the dead led to criticism, but it was a necessary expedient.
- There has been an apparent failure to contact or evaluate some of the children concerned.
- Most curious of all is the apparent lack of activity where you would expect it most.
- Despite the apparent lack of interest, it seemed to be a rollercoaster of some substance.
- True, the apparent freedom and rationality of the human will may prove an illusion.
- I am also getting exasperated with the apparent lack of will to achieve our deadline.
- In both cases, the market treated the good results with an apparent lack of enthusiasm.
- Her claims even go as far as describing an apparent attempted murder to which she was the eyewitness.
- They are tired of the images of skeletal babies and the apparent lack of progress in feeding them.
- I and other people have felt uneasy for some time over the apparent lack of safety.
- Nationally there is also growing concern at the apparent ease with which real guns can be bought.
- What shocked the supporters was the apparent lack of urgency in their team's response.
- Did this apparent lack of discrimination change at the end of the sixteenth century?
- The apparent intensity of this backlash masks the real emptiness of such complaints.
- We all end up paying more to avoid a problem which is normally more apparent than real.
- We can moan about people's apparent lack of intelligence and mixed motives later.
Synonyms seeming, ostensible, outward, superficial, surface, supposed, presumed, so-called, alleged, professed, avowed, declared, claimed, purported, pretended, feigned rare ostensive
Origin Late Middle English: from Old French aparant, from Latin apparent- 'appearing', from the verb apparere (see appear). Definition of apparent in US English: apparentadjectiveəˈperəntəˈpɛrənt 1Clearly visible or understood; obvious. with clause it became apparent that he was talented for no apparent reason she laughed Example sentencesExamples - Such arguments simply portray investors as a mob that reacts to events for no apparent reason.
- It's been noticeable in a couple of games and I think it was apparent in this game.
- The themes that dominate our pop culture are often only truly apparent in retrospect.
- The discussion ended and the man left the apartment with his threat still apparent in the room.
- The road had begun sinking some months back, with dips becoming apparent in the road.
- Similar interest in evidence based public policy is apparent in other countries.
- This was not the only source of misery that became apparent in the course of our conversation.
- The Athenian mix of culture and commerce was as apparent in art as architecture.
- He has been cast as a villain, who for no apparent reason went after a fan in the stands.
- The same approach to collective dominance is apparent in the context of mergers.
- He said there could be nuances that were not apparent in the English translation.
- The joint enterprise model of marriage is apparent in some of the factors in the checklist.
- The split has become apparent in a row over attempts to encourage wind power in the north west.
- Things turned worse when he began tripping over backwards for no apparent reason.
- The board fares reasonably well and the sheer effort apparent in the new design wins lots of points.
- This reassurance gap is a national phenomenon, which is very much apparent in Cumbria.
- This becomes apparent in wet conditions, when the driver's skill comes to the fore.
- The result of this will become more apparent in the second half of the year.
- The dangers were most conspicuously apparent in the vast sums being made from India.
- Often redness is apparent in the complexion or hair or the complexion is well tanned.
Synonyms evident, plain, obvious, clear, manifest, visible, discernible, perceptible, perceivable, noticeable, detectable, recognizable, observable - 1.1 Seeming real or true, but not necessarily so.
his apparent lack of concern Example sentencesExamples - In each case our being embodied explains the confusion of apparent with real properties.
- I am also getting exasperated with the apparent lack of will to achieve our deadline.
- Machines that won't start up due to an apparent lack of power are covered by the extension too.
- This apparent lack of the respect for the dead led to criticism, but it was a necessary expedient.
- Her face, skeletal from an apparent lack of food, curves thin lips into a wry grin.
- True, the apparent freedom and rationality of the human will may prove an illusion.
- I and other people have felt uneasy for some time over the apparent lack of safety.
- Did this apparent lack of discrimination change at the end of the sixteenth century?
- The apparent intensity of this backlash masks the real emptiness of such complaints.
- We all end up paying more to avoid a problem which is normally more apparent than real.
- In both cases, the market treated the good results with an apparent lack of enthusiasm.
- Her claims even go as far as describing an apparent attempted murder to which she was the eyewitness.
- There has been an apparent failure to contact or evaluate some of the children concerned.
- What shocked the supporters was the apparent lack of urgency in their team's response.
- Most curious of all is the apparent lack of activity where you would expect it most.
- Nationally there is also growing concern at the apparent ease with which real guns can be bought.
- So how can we make the most of this apparent lack of enthusiasm on the fish's part?
- Despite the apparent lack of interest, it seemed to be a rollercoaster of some substance.
- We can moan about people's apparent lack of intelligence and mixed motives later.
- They are tired of the images of skeletal babies and the apparent lack of progress in feeding them.
Synonyms seeming, ostensible, outward, superficial, surface, supposed, presumed, so-called, alleged, professed, avowed, declared, claimed, purported, pretended, feigned
Origin Late Middle English: from Old French aparant, from Latin apparent- ‘appearing’, from the verb apparere (see appear). |