Apparently
Apparently adverb - To all outward appearances.
Sic and apparently are semantically related In some cases you can use "Sic" instead a conjunction "Apparently".
Nearby Word: apparent
Sic
Sic verb - To take sudden, violent action against.
Apparently and sic are semantically related in in such a manner topic. Sometimes you can use "Apparently" instead a conjunction "Sic".
Both words in one sentence
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Conker's Bad Fur Day apparently wasn't allowed to use the F-word, despite the game being rated M, and tries to work around it by having a sign reading "FECK OFF CROWS" and a Terminator-like killer robot choosing to say "buff you, asshole" over "f*** you, scum" (asterisks sic).
Source: Gosh Dang It to Heck! - Bic apparently saw the need to release a line of pens aimed at women, complete with an "elegant design - just for her" and a "thin barrel to fit a women's [sic] hand".
- During the fight the "hero" spouts random Latin phrases such as "Sic transit gloria mundi" which are apparently supposed to represent spellcasting.
Source: Altum Videtur
Cite this Source
Sic and Apparently. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/apparently/sic
Apparently & Sic. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/apparently/sic>.
Sic or Apparently. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/apparently/sic.
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