ALL meanings of apparent
ap·par·ent
A a - adjective apparent An apparent situation, quality, or feeling seems to exist, although you cannot be certain that it does exist. 3
- adjective apparent If something is apparent to you, it is clear and obvious to you. 3
- adjective apparent readily seen or understood; evident; obvious 3
- adjective apparent seeming, as opposed to real 3
- adjective apparent as observed but ignoring such factors as the motion of the observer, changes in the environment, etc 3
- adjective apparent readily seen; visible 3
- adjective apparent readily understood or perceived; evident; obvious 3
- adjective apparent appearing (but not necessarily) real or true; seeming 3
- adjective apparent readily seen; exposed to sight; open to view; visible: The crack in the wall was readily apparent. 1
- adjective apparent capable of being easily perceived or understood; plain or clear; obvious: The solution to the problem was apparent to all. 1
- adjective apparent according to appearances, initial evidence, incomplete results, etc.; ostensible rather than actual: He was the apparent winner of the election. 1
- adjective apparent entitled to a right of inheritance by birth, indefeasible except by one's death before that of the ancestor, to an inherited throne, title, or other estate. Compare heir apparent, heir presumptive. 1
- adjective apparent obvious 1
- adjective apparent that seems to be 1
- noun apparent Clearly visible or understood; obvious. 1
- adjective apparent Capable of being seen, or easily seen; open to view; visible to the eye, eyely; within sight or view. 0
- adjective apparent Clear or manifest to the understanding; plain; evident; obvious; known; palpable; indubitable. 0
- adjective apparent Appearing to the eye or mind (distinguished from, but not necessarily opposed to, true or real); seeming. 0