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Definition apparent in British English

apparent adjective

adjective
/əˈpærənt/
1

easy to see or understand

Example

It should be apparent to anyone that the letter was written by a child.

Example

The children's poor health was apparent from their physical appearance.

Example

It soon became apparent that the two women knew each other.

Example

Emma suddenly blushed for no apparent reason.

Example

The potential for loss of life was all too apparent.

2

an apparent quality, feeling, or situation seems to exist although it may not be real

Example

His apparent lack of interest in her work always annoyed her.

Example

Williams won the tournament with apparent ease.

Example

the apparent paradox of people migrating during periods of low unemployment

Synonyms and related words
real true genuine
Definition apparent in British English