apparently
/əˈpærəntli/
adverbap · par · ent · ly
It APPEARS to be true, so it’s APPAR-ently (think: “it appears” → apparently).
Yes, it's apparently. Watch the double P in apPArently, and remember it’s -ent- (not -ant-) before -ly.
Definitions
- adverbAs far as one knows or can tell; seemingly (often used when something is believed to be true but not certain).
- adverbAccording to what has been heard or reported.
Examples
- “Apparently, the museum is closed on Mondays.”
- “She apparently forgot about the meeting, because she never showed up.”
- “The road looks clear, but apparently there was an accident farther ahead.”
Synonyms
seeminglyevidentlysupposedlyostensiblyreportedly
Antonyms
certainlydefinitely
Translations
ES aparentementePT aparentementeFR apparemment
Common misspellings
aparentlyapparantlyaparrentlyapperentlyapparentlyyapparentley
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