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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
Supposedly is a synonym for
apparently in
as if topic. In some cases you can use "Supposedly" instead the word "Apparently" as an
adverb or an
adjective, when it comes to topics like
almost,
presumably,
seemingly,
allegedly.
popular alternative
Nearby Word:
apparent