Apparently
Apparently adverb - To all outward appearances.
Usage example: apparently, her husband didn't know the cake was for the raffle, since he helped himself to a piece
Presumably is a synonym for apparently in as if topic. In some cases you can use "Presumably" instead an adverb "Apparently", when it comes to topics like seemingly. popular alternative
Nearby Word: apparent
Presumably
Presumably adverb - To all outward appearances.
Usage example: presumably he's going on the trip for business reasons, but we have our doubts
Apparently is a synonym for presumably in as if topic. You can use "Apparently" instead an adverb "Presumably", if it concerns topics such as likely, seemingly, on the face of it, it would seem. popular alternative
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- likely and apparently
- likely and presumably
- supposedly and apparently
- supposedly and presumably
- plainly and apparently
- plainly and presumably
- clearly and apparently
- clearly and presumably
- probably and apparently
- probably and presumably
- doubtless and apparently
- doubtless and presumably
- possibly and apparently
- possibly and presumably
Both words in one sentence
- He also, apparently, wrote lower-than-necessary safety standards for starship equipment; presumably for similar reasons.
Source: Memetic Badass / Live-Action TV -
The actual reforging is passed over lightly, and was apparently performed by Kylorin the Archwizard himself — so presumably, it was magical in nature, rather than involving hammers and anvils.
Source: Reforged Blade -
Eleven has apparently just taken Amy there, though presumably not at the same time, or he took her to the same-named region in Greece.
Cite this Source
Presumably and Apparently. (2016). Retrieved 2022, June 30, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/apparently/presumably
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