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
  • Estate attorneys, appraisers, and fiduciaries can help catalog and assess hidden treasures—ensuring nothing of value escapes attention.
    Matthew F. Erskine, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2025
  • This guide breaks down the current average monthly costs for internet service, explains what drives those prices up and uncovers hidden fees that often go unnoticed.
    Roxanne Downer, USA Today, 5 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • My ideas around him were vague and uninformed, mostly of the stiff host tolerating the younger acts.
    Nina Metz, Chicago Tribune, 14 Aug. 2025
  • The law is vague and broad and included no room for considering the literary merit of the work, and so the result was a wave of book bans across the state.
    Peter Greene, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • His classical, sometimes obscure tastes contrasted with Pomeranz’s appreciation for Hollywood blockbusters, making their debates supremely entertaining as well as enlightening.
    Andrew McGowan, Variety, 14 Aug. 2025
  • Some — like the emblem of the 101st Airborne and the 1st Cavalry — are easily recognizable but others are more obscure.
    Sal Pizarro, Mercury News, 13 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • The comparisons between Boy Kavalier and other former tech wunderkinds like Mark Zuckerberg, Elon Musk and Steve Jobs are not subtle, but then, neither is much else about Earth.
    Angie Han, HollywoodReporter, 5 Aug. 2025
  • The change was subtle enough that most legislators missed it.
    Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Some writers and artists have used generative AI to interesting effect, but such experiments arguably have been insignificant next to the torrent of slop that is already drowning out human voices on the internet.
    Alex Reisner, The Atlantic, 14 July 2025
  • Their nervous systems treated it as a neutral, even insignificant event instead of interpreting it as a personal danger.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • The moon will sweep close to the Pleiades open star cluster in the early morning hours of Aug. 16-17, with the ice giant Uranus lurking unseen nearby.
    Anthony Wood, Space.com, 14 Aug. 2025
  • Previously unseen portraits of Andy Warhol that surfaced from a surprising friendship will be displayed at New York’s Schoelkopf Gallery next month.
    Brendan Ruberry, semafor.com, 12 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • This makes perfect sense as some expectations, especially trivial and old-fashioned etiquette, are no longer relevant in today's modern world.
    Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 29 July 2025
  • And nothing’s too trivial, including comparing his inauguration attendance with that of President Barack Obama.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 17 July 2025
Adjective
  • In it, deaf canteen employee Alison Brooks (Rose Ayling-Ellis) lands an under-the-table gig as a covert lip reader for the police and finagles her way into the apex of an upcoming heist operation.
    Randy Myers, Mercury News, 1 Aug. 2025
  • Reports have long suggested that Iran has increasingly engaged in covert malign behavior to target foreign citizens.
    Caitlin McFall, FOXNews.com, 31 July 2025

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“Unapparent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unapparent. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.

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