Apparently and Essentially

Apparently

Apparently adverb - To all outward appearances.

Essentially is an antonym for apparently.

Nearby Word: apparent

Essentially

Essentially adverb - In essence; at bottom or by one's (or its) very nature.
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Synonyms for Essentially

Apparently is an antonym for essentially in basically topic.

Nearby Words: essence, essential, essentiality

Both words in one sentence

  • Film / Drag Me to Hell Essentially or apparently, either she burns or someone else does.
  • Tears of Blood Also blood from the mouth and apparently rupturing blood vessels essentially everywhere.
  • An essentially all powered magician able to draw on what is apparently the entirety of magical knowledge.
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