Apparently

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Openly; evidently to the senses or the intellect.
  • Seemingly; in appearance, whether in reality or not; as far as one can judge: as, he is apparently well; only apparently friendly.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adverb. Visibly.
  • adverb. Plainly; clearly; manifestly; evidently.
  • adverb. Seemingly; in appearance.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adverb. Plainly; clearly; manifestly; evidently.
  • adverb. Seemingly; in appearance only.
  • adverb. According to what the speaker has read or been told.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adverb. from appearances alone
  • adverb. unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly')
  • Word Usage
    "The PLA unit is popularly known as the Blue Army, a name apparently picked to distinguish it from the Communist Party's main fighting machine, nicknamed the Red Army."
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