APPARENTLY: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for APPARENTLY?

Need another word that means the same as “apparently”? Find 11 synonyms and 30 related words for “apparently” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Apparently” are: evidently, manifestly, obviously, patently, plain, plainly, ostensibly, seemingly, as far as one knows, by all accounts, so it seems

Apparently as an Adverb

Definitions of "Apparently" as an adverb

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “apparently” as an adverb can have the following definitions:

• From appearances alone.
• As far as one knows or can see.
• From appearances alone-Thomas.
• Unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly.
• Unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly.

Synonyms of "Apparently" as an adverb (11 Words)

as far as one knows	To the same degree (often followed by `as.
by all accounts	So as to pass a given point.
evidently	Unmistakably (`plain’ is often used informally for `plainly. She was in bed and evidently in great pain.
manifestly	Unmistakably (`plain’ is often used informally for `plainly. The system was manifestly unfair.
obviously	In a way that is easily perceived or understood; clearly. She was obviously unwell.
ostensibly	As appears or is stated to be true, though not necessarily so; apparently. The party secretary resigned ostensibly from ill health.
patently	Clearly; without doubt. The Government s approach had patently failed to address the problem.
plain	Unmistakably plain is often used informally for plainly. He is plain stubborn.
plainly	Unmistakably plain is often used informally for plainly. To speak plainly I suffer from a lack of confidence.
seemingly	From appearances alone. The child is seemingly healthy but the doctor is concerned.
so it seems	To a certain unspecified extent or degree.

Usage Examples of "Apparently" as an adverb

• I thought he owned the property, but apparently not.
• She has apparently been living here for some time.
• The child nodded, apparently content with the promise.
• Irrigation often produces bumper crops from apparently desert land.

Associations of "Apparently" (30 Words)

apparent	Seeming real or true, but not necessarily so. His apparent lack of concern.
assuredly	Confidently. The lad kept his cool and assuredly slipped the ball between the posts.
certainly	Used to emphasize the speaker’s belief that what is said is true. Our current revenues are certainly lower than anticipated.
clearly	In an easily perceptible manner. Could be seen clearly under the microscope.
conspicuous	Without any attempt at concealment; completely obvious. He was very thin with a conspicuous Adam s apple.
detectable	Able to be perceived or noticed; discernible. Yvette responded finally her French accent barely detectable.
discernible	Capable of being seen or noticed. An essay with a meaning that was not always discernible.
distinctly	In a way that is readily distinguishable by the senses; clearly. It s distinctly possible.
effortless	Not showing effort or strain. The swallows glided in an effortless way through the busy air.
evident	Clearly seen or understood; obvious. A clearly evident erasure in the manuscript.
evidently	Used as an affirmative response. A work so evidently laden with significance.
expressly	Explicitly; clearly. The house was expressly built for entertaining.
identifiable	Able to be recognized; distinguishable. There are no easily identifiable features on the shoreline.
indubitably	In a manner or to a degree that could not be doubted. It was immediately and indubitably apparent that I had interrupted a scene of lovers.
justified	Having, done for, or marked by a good or legitimate reason. The doctors were justified in treating her.
manifest	Record in a ship s manifest. Each passenger must be manifested.
marked	Strongly marked easily noticeable. A marked increase in UK sales.
noticeable	Undesirably noticeable. The church is noticeable for the fresco above the door.
observable	Able to be noticed or perceived; discernible. Observable differences.
obvious	Easily perceived or understood; clear, self-evident, or apparent. Unemployment has been the most obvious cost of the recession.
obviously	Unmistakably (`plain’ is often used informally for `plainly. Obviously everyone has to do what they think is right.
palpability	The quality of being perceivable by touch.
palpable	Clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment. There was a palpable sense of joy in the air.
perceptible	Easily perceived by the senses or grasped by the mind. A perceptible decline in public confidence.
plain	Express complaints discontent displeasure or unhappiness. There were indrawn breaths at such plain speaking.
positively	With certainty; so as to leave no room for doubt. The negotiations started positively with agreement on several issues.
rightly	With good reason. The key rightly belonged to Craig.
seemingly	From appearances alone-Thomas. It s touch and go seemingly and she s asking for you.
surely	Definitely or positively sure is sometimes used informally for surely. No one knows how to move the economy quickly and surely in that direction.
visible	Visible imports or exports. A highly visible member of the royal entourage.