Usually means: Seemingly true based on appearances.
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We found 26 dictionaries that define the word apparently:

General (22 matching dictionaries)
  1. apparently: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. apparently: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. apparently: Collins English Dictionary
  4. apparently: Vocabulary.com
  5. Apparently, apparently: Wordnik
  6. apparently: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. apparently: Wiktionary
  8. Apparently, apparently: Dictionary.com
  9. apparently: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  10. Apparently (J. Cole song), Apparently: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. Apparently: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. apparently: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  13. apparently: Rhymezone
  14. apparently: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  15. apparently: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  16. apparently: Free Dictionary
  17. apparently: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. apparently: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
  19. apparently: Dictionary/thesaurus
  20. apparently: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. apparently: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. apparently: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Religion (1 matching dictionary)
  1. APPARENTLY: Glossary of Biblical English of the Authorised Version of the HOLY BIBLE

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▸ adverb:  (archaic) Plainly; clearly; manifestly; evidently.
▸ adverb:  Seemingly; in appearance.
▸ adverb:  According to what the speaker has read or heard.

Similar:
obviously, manifestly, seemingly, evidently, patently, plainly, ostensibly, on the face of it, supposedly, presumably, more...

Opposite:
secretly, obscurely, unclearly, doubtfully, ambiguously

Types:
seemingly, evidently, clearly, obviously, appearingly, appearantly, more...

Phrases:
apparently reasonable, apparently contradictory statement, solve an apparently impossible problem, opposite of apparently, apparently but no actually, more...



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Similar:
obviously, manifestly, seemingly, evidently, patently, plainly, ostensibly, on the face of it, supposedly, presumably, more...

Opposite:
secretly, obscurely, unclearly, doubtfully, ambiguously

Types:
seemingly, evidently, clearly, obviously, appearingly, appearantly, more...

Phrases:
apparently reasonable, apparently contradictory statement, solve an apparently impossible problem, opposite of apparently, apparently but no actually, more...



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