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
  • Fans have been tearing the new Springfield Island map apart to unearth Easter eggs and hidden gags, including a full dissection of the notorious wonky house that the family inhabits.
    Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 5 Nov. 2025
  • On a hidden floor in an old hotel in the Alps, Nazi Germany is still alive in The Secret Floor (Das geheime Stockwerk), a time-travel adventure film for the whole family that wants to help children learn about the dark past.
    Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 5 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • For the most part, courts have upheld that states have the authority to ban campaign speech in the polling place but often strike down the statute involved as being too vague.
    Jenni Fink, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2025
  • But what is the national character if not a vague feeling?
    Dan Brooks, The Atlantic, 3 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • Add to that list Inhotim, a sprawling and relatively obscure contemporary art collection in the jungle of the state of Minas Gerais that surpasses any notion of what a museum can be.
    William O'Connor, Travel + Leisure, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Mamdani began his campaign as a relatively obscure state lawmaker, little known even within New York City.
    Sydney Lake, Fortune, 5 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • Featuring a subtle kick flare at the hem and chic pintuck detailing, they’re designed to hit right under the calf, or just at the ankle for petite people like myself.
    Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 26 Oct. 2025
  • Adding parsnips and turnips to the recipe gives the dish a subtle earthy flavor that perfectly complements the savory chicken.
    Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • As Boise State football’s season ticked along to the tune of a 6-2 record, a not-insignificant portion of the fan base gave redshirt junior quarterback Maddux Madsen a lot of heat.
    Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 2 Nov. 2025
  • The flaws in Down Cemetery Road are not insignificant.
    Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 29 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • The gender nonconformity of the protagonists—all thinly disguised versions of Lee—is often obvious but never explicitly mentioned.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Fifteen superfans will walk around with disguised pre-release Pixel hardware.
    Andrew Nusca, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Only the unseen auditions made the broadcast, suggesting the other was ultimately cut.
    Haley Kluge, Variety, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Mushrooms never grow in isolation—to see one is to assume a vast network of mycelium sprouting unseen nearby.
    Laura May Todd, Architectural Digest, 6 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • 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 8 Nov. 2025.

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