apparent
Academic Word List, sublist 4.
About 39.96 uses per million words.
Meaning
- adjective Capable of being seen, or easily seen; open to view; visible to the eye; within sight or view.
Her disappointment was apparent to everyone.
- adjective Clear or manifest to the understanding; plain; evident; obvious; known; palpable; indubitable.
- adjective Appearing to the eye or mind (distinguished from, but not necessarily opposed to, true or real); seeming.
Similar words
manifest seeable visible ostensible seeming obvious evident superficial patent plain
Often followed by
that in to from when than reason and at
Word family
apparently apparentness apparentnesses
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