Apparent

Adjective

 * 1) Capable of being seen, or easily seen; open to view; visible to the eye; within sight or view.
 * 2) Clear or manifest to the understanding; plain; evident; obvious; known; palpable; indubitable.
 * 3) Appearing to the eye or mind (distinguished from, but not necessarily opposed to, true or real); seeming.

Adverbs for Apparent
plainly; conspicuously; downright; undeniably; clearly; definitely; flagrantly; glaringly; notoriously; openly; constantly; easily; strikingly; reasonably; shamefully; outrageously; dangerously; plaguedly; perilously.

Synonyms for Apparent

 * visible, distinct, plain, obvious, clear
 * distinct, plain, obvious, clear, certain, evident, manifest, indubitable, notorious, transparent
 * illusory, superficial

Antonyms for Apparent
unclear, hidden, uncertain, doubtful, dubious, equivocal.

Thesaurus
airy; apparitional; appearing; autistic; beholdable; chimeric; clear; clear as crystal; colorable; colored; conceivable; conspicuous; cortical; credible; crystal-clear; deceptive; delusional; delusionary; delusive; delusory; dereistic; detectable; discernible; disclosed; distinct; dreamlike; dreamy; epidermic; erroneous; evident; exomorphic; explicit; exposed; exposed to view; express; exterior; external; extrinsic; factitious; fake; fallacious; false; fantastic; fringe; gilded; hanging out; illusional; illusionary; illusive; illusory; imaginary; in evidence; in full view; in plain sight; in view; indisputable; indubitable; insight; manifest; marked; meretricious; misleading; naked; noticeable; observable; obvious; open; open to view; open-and-shut; ostensible; out; outcropping; outer; outermost; outlying; outmost; outside; outstanding; outward; outward-facing; palpable; patent; perceivable; perceptible; peripheral; perspicuous; phantasmagoric; phantasmal; phantom; plain; plain as day; plausible; ponderable; prominent; pseudo; public; reasonable; recognizable; revealed; roundabout; seeable; seeming; self-deceptive; self-deluding; self-evident; self-explaining; self-explanatory; sham; showing; specious; spectral; superficial; supposititious; surface; tangible; tinsel; to be seen; unactual; unambiguous; unclouded; unconcealed; undisguised; unequivocal; unfounded; unhidden; unmistakable; unreal; unsubstantial; viewable; visible; visionary; visual; witnessable

Etymology
From apparent:, in turn from  apparens:/apparentis:, present participle of appareo:.

Translations

 * Bulgarian:, забележим
 * Czech:
 * Dutch:, ,
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:, ,
 * German:


 * Hungarian:
 * Polish:
 * Romanian: vădit, evident
 * Russian: видимый
 * Slovene: viden
 * Spanish: visible


 * Bulgarian: явен, очевиден
 * Czech: ,
 * Dutch:, ,
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:, ,  ,  ,
 * German:


 * Hungarian:
 * Irish:
 * Polish: oczywisty
 * Romanian: evident, clar, manifest, vădit
 * Russian:, явный
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish: claro, evidente, manifiesto


 * Bulgarian: привиден
 * Czech:
 * Dutch: ,
 * Esperanto: ŝajna
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * German:


 * Hungarian:
 * Irish: dealramhach,
 * Polish: pozorny
 * Russian: кажущийся
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish: aparente, ostensible

Derived terms

 * apparency
 * apparent time
 * apparently
 * apparentness

Related terms

 * apparition
 * appear
 * appearance