Apparent
Apparent adjective - Appearing to be true on the basis of evidence that may or may not be confirmed.
Nearby Word: apparently
Implied
Implied adjective - Understood although not put into words.
Usage example: an implied agreement is not legally enforceable
Both words in one sentence
- Shino, apparently a shameless pervert, is openly admiring of Naruto's apparent and implied success with the various attractive human-form kitsune he finds himself surrounded by.
Source: Like a God to Me - Given Gigi's apparent fear of him, it's implied something similar to what happened to Lydia may have been going on before Gigi's brother intervened.
Source: Domestic Abuse - Richard Dragon's (apparent) death during his duel with Lady Shiva is heavily implied to be this.
Source: A Good Way to Die
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