Definition of Apparent

1. Adjective. Clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment. "In plain view"


2. Adjective. Appearing as such but not necessarily so. "His seeming honesty"
Exact synonyms: Ostensible, Seeming
Similar to: Superficial
Derivative terms: Apparentness, Appear

Definition of Apparent

1. a. Capable of being seen, or easily seen; open to view; visible to the eye; within sight or view.

2. n. An heir apparent.

Definition of Apparent

1. Adjective. Capable of being seen, or easily seen; open to view; visible to the eye; within sight or view. ¹

2. Adjective. Clear or manifest to the understanding; plain; evident; obvious; known; palpable; indubitable. ¹

3. Adjective. Appearing to the eye or mind (distinguished from, but not necessarily opposed to, true or real); seeming. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Apparent

1. easily seen [adj]

Medical Definition of Apparent

1. 1. Manifest; obvious; evident; e.g., a clinically apparent infection. 2. Frequently used (confusingly) to mean "seeming to be," ostensible, pseudo-. Origin: L. Apparens, visible, fr. Appareo, to come in sight (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Apparent

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apparatus respiratorius
apparatus suspensorius lentis
apparatuses
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apparel industry
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apparelled
apparelling
apparels
apparencies
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apparent (current term)
apparent(a)
apparent brightness
apparent brightnesses
apparent horizon
apparent magnitude
apparent motion
apparent movement
apparent viscosity
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apparentness
apparentnesses
apparents
apparition
apparitional

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