Apparently
Apparently adverb - To all outward appearances.
In fact and apparently are semantically related. In some cases you can use "In fact" instead an adverb "Apparently".
Nearby Word: apparent
In fact
In fact adverb - In reality or actuality.
Apparently and in fact are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Apparently" instead an adverb phrase "In fact".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- positively and apparently
- positively and in fact
- definitely and apparently
- definitely and in fact
- certainly and apparently
- certainly and in fact
- easily and apparently
- easily and in fact
- unequivocally and apparently
- unequivocally and in fact
- unquestionably and apparently
- unquestionably and in fact
- unmistakably and apparently
- unmistakably and in fact
Both terms in one sentence
- After being apparently ripped from reality, they find themselves in an alternate world built on dreams...only to discover that this is in fact where they truly belong.
Source: Fantasy Webcomics - In fact, some gods are actually several different gods at the same time; apparently all it takes to pull that off is a pseudonym and a wig.
Source: One True Faith -
According to people who've actually met him, Ben "Yahtzee" Croshaw is actually not as abrasive as his internet personality seems to indicate, in fact he apparently comes off as rather shy.
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