Search Result:apparent
KK Pronunciation
〔 әˋpærәnt,әˋpєr- 〕
Pronunciation
〔 әˊpærәnt,әˊpєәr- 〕
Overview of adj apparent
The adj apparent has 2 senses
- apparent, evident, manifest, patent, plain, unmistakable -- (clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment; "the effects of the drought are apparent to anyone who sees the parched fields"; "evident hostility"; "manifest disapproval"; "patent advantages"; "made his meaning plain"; "it is plain that he is no reactionary"; "in plain view")
- apparent, ostensible, seeming -- (appearing as such but not necessarily so; "for all his apparent wealth he had no money to pay the rent"; "the committee investigated some apparent discrepancies"; "the ostensible truth of their theories"; "his seeming honesty")