Need another word that means the same as “seemingly”? Find 14 synonyms and 30 related words for “seemingly” in this overview.
The synonyms of “Seemingly” are: apparently, ostensibly, to all appearances, as far as one can see, as far as one can tell, to all intents and purposes, outwardly, evidently, superficially, supposedly, avowedly, allegedly, professedly, purportedly
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “seemingly” as an adverb can have the following definitions:
allegedly | Used to convey that something is claimed to be the case or have taken place, although there is no proof. Allegedly obscene material. |
apparently | From appearances alone. Irrigation often produces bumper crops from apparently desert land. |
as far as one can see | To the same degree (often followed by `as. |
as far as one can tell | To the same degree (often followed by `as. |
avowedly | As acknowledged. The article is avowedly a historical analysis. |
evidently | In a way that is clearly seen or understood; obviously. Evidently Mrs Smith thought differently. |
ostensibly | From appearances alone. Had been ostensibly frank as to his purpose while really concealing it. |
outwardly | In outward appearance. Outwardly she seemed no different. |
professedly | By open declaration. Susan Smith was professedly guilty of the murders. |
purportedly | As appears or is stated to be true, though not necessarily so; allegedly. A purportedly independent arbitrator. |
superficially | As to the outward appearance only; on the surface. He was superficially wounded in the neck. |
supposedly | Believed or reputed to be the case. There were rumours of a rift between him and his colleagues supposedly because they were jealous of his relationship with the Duchess. |
to all appearances | To a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (`whole’ is often used informally for `wholly. |
to all intents and purposes | To a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (`whole’ is often used informally for `wholly. |
apparent | Seeming real or true, but not necessarily so. The committee investigated some apparent discrepancies. |
apparently | From appearances alone-Thomas. The child nodded apparently content with the promise. |
casual | A youth belonging to a subculture characterized by the wearing of expensive casual clothing and frequently associated with football hooliganism. The business employs eight full time sales staff and ten casuals. |
clearly | Without doubt or question. I could clearly see myself in his situation. |
detectable | Easily seen or detected. There is a detectable note of bitterness when he talks of his father. |
discernible | Perceptible by the senses or intellect. The skyline is easily discernible even at a distance of several miles. |
distinctly | To a distinct degree. Two distinctly different cultures. |
effortless | Requiring no physical or mental exertion. The swallows glided in an effortless way through the busy air. |
evident | Clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment. She ate the biscuits with evident enjoyment. |
evidently | Used as an affirmative response. Evidently Mrs Smith thought differently. |
exterior | The outer side or surface of something. Exterior grade plywood. |
facile | (especially of success in sport) easily achieved; effortless. A facile seven lengths victory. |
identifiable | Capable of being identified. There are no easily identifiable features on the shoreline. |
justified | Having, done for, or marked by a good or legitimate reason. A neatly justified list of names. |
manifest | Record in a ship s manifest. Bad industrial relations are often manifested in strikes. |
marked | Strongly marked easily noticeable. A scar marked face. |
noticeable | Undesirably noticeable. Noticeable shadows under her eyes. |
observable | Capable of being seen or noticed. Observable differences. |
obvious | Predictable and lacking in subtlety. 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. |
perceptible | Easily seen or detected. He continued after a perceptible pause. |
plain | Express complaints discontent displeasure or unhappiness. Stuck to the plain facts. |
rightly | In accordance with justice or what is morally right. He was rightly considered the greatest singer of his time. |
seeming | Appearing as such but not necessarily so. Ellen s seeming indifference to the woman s fate. |
unambiguous | Admitting of no doubt or misunderstanding; having only one meaning or interpretation and leading to only one conclusion. As a horror apartheid is absolutely unambiguous. |
unattractive | Not appealing to the senses. If the revised bid is unattractive it may not be accepted. |
unequivocal | Leaving no doubt; unambiguous. An unequivocal answer. |
visible | Visible imports or exports. The visible trade gap. |
visibly | In a visible manner. The defendant paled visibly as the guilty verdict was announced. |
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