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apparently

adverb

Synonyms and Antonyms of apparently

to all outward appearances

apparently, the kids didnʼt know the cake was for the potluck, since they helped themselves to it

Synonyms of apparently

evidently, ostensibly, ostensively, presumably, putatively, seemingly, supposedly

Words Related to apparently

externally, outwardly, visibly

believably, credibly

assumably, likely, presumedly, probably

conceivably, maybe, mayhap, perchance, perhaps, possibly, professedly, supposably

allegedly, purportedly, reportedly, reputedly

clearly, distinctly, manifestly, obviously, plainly, self-evidently

assuredly, positively, surely

Phrases Synonymous with apparently

on the surface

Near Antonyms of apparently

implausibly, impossibly, improbably, incredibly

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