Apparently
Apparently adverb - To all outward appearances.
It sounds as if and apparently are semantically related. In some cases you can use "It sounds as if" instead an adverb "Apparently".
Nearby Word: apparent
It sounds as if
Apparently and it sounds as if are semantically related. You can use "Apparently" instead an adverb phrase "It sounds as if".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- supposedly and apparently
- supposedly and it sounds as if
- plainly and apparently
- plainly and it sounds as if
- ostensibly and apparently
- ostensibly and it sounds as if
- evidently and apparently
- evidently and it sounds as if
- obviously and apparently
- obviously and it sounds as if
- outwardly and apparently
- outwardly and it sounds as if
- seemingly and apparently
- seemingly and it sounds as if
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It sounds as if and Apparently. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/apparently/it_sounds_as_if
Apparently & It sounds as if. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/apparently/it_sounds_as_if>.
It sounds as if or Apparently. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/apparently/it_sounds_as_if.