unapparent

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Recent Examples of unapparent Thus, copying others, even when the reasons are unapparent, can benefit survival. Bridget Alex, Discover Magazine, 15 Oct. 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unapparent
Adjective
  • As a secret organization called Metronome declares war to eliminate them, an agent named Lema suspects a hidden truth and launches an investigation to find the real enemy.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 13 Apr. 2026
  • While major cities like Tokyo and Kyoto are on every itinerary, the country offers hidden gems, out-of-the-way experiences, and relatively unknown places to explore.
    Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 12 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • This year, the administration’s budget proposal doesn’t include a hard deadline for phasing out SLS and Orion, just the vaguer request to look for commercial alternatives.
    Sana Pashankar, Fortune, 11 Apr. 2026
  • There’s just sort of vague purple-ish themes throughout the special.
    Deputy Entertainment, Los Angeles Times, 10 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • The quartet refused to give interviews and press releases were obscure and offered little information.
    David Harris, SPIN, 15 Apr. 2026
  • Others, like Harvilicz, are more obscure but still wield consequential powers.
    Doug Bock Clark, ProPublica, 13 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Custom metallic-textile curtains are used to help filter light and protect sensitive works, while allowing subtle changes throughout the day and seasons to shape the viewing experience.
    City News Service, Daily News, 16 Apr. 2026
  • While Drescher used the Pink Passion shade, there are five other colors to pick from, including a timeless bright red and subtle neutral hue.
    Rylee Johnston, PEOPLE, 16 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • That's not an insignificant sum.
    Chris Brennan, USA Today, 16 Apr. 2026
  • Now that the Clippers have lost in the play-in, their pick will go into the draft lottery, and the Thunder will have a not-insignificant chance at a top-four pick.
    Tim Rohan, NBC news, 16 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • This capability allows Iran to position a disguised vessel off America’s coast, launch a nuclear warhead high into the atmosphere to cripple our grid and then sink the ship to obscure its origins.
    Chuck DeVore, Twin Cities, 22 Mar. 2026
  • This capability allows Iran to position a disguised vessel off America’s coast, launch a nuclear warhead high into the atmosphere to cripple our grid and then sink the ship to obscure its origins.
    Chuck DeVore, Chicago Tribune, 18 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Indeed, her year so far has been characterized by jumping at unconventional opportunities, from taking on a still-unseen role in Euphoria’s third season to leading Ryan Coogler’s upcoming X-Files reboot.
    David Canfield, HollywoodReporter, 13 Apr. 2026
  • Cats slip in and out of their miniature palazzo, vanishing and reappearing as if through unseen doors.
    Mariella Rudi, Los Angeles Times, 13 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Kentucky lawmakers will likely let our columnist Joe Gerth down again by overriding the veto of a bill that would allow 18-, 19- and 20-year-olds to carry concealed guns.
    Ray Padilla, Louisville Courier Journal, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Watch it for its skin-deep enticement, its powerful visual devices, but also its concealed malignancy.
    Sally Jenkins, The Atlantic, 27 Oct. 2025

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“Unapparent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unapparent. Accessed 20 Apr. 2026.

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