Apparently
Apparently adverb - To all outward appearances.
Sparsely and apparently are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sparsely" instead an adverb "Apparently".
Nearby Word: apparent
Sparsely
Sparsely adverb - In a sparse manner.
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Synonyms for Sparsely
Apparently and sparsely are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Apparently" instead an adverb "Sparsely".
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- Set in space apparently just to mess with our heads.Muscroft and Ashby are a pair of not-very-well-known comedians, currently working the "Road to Mars", a term for the great empty spaces past the orbit of Mars, where the sparsely scattered population is starved for entertainment.
Source: Literature / The Road to Mars
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