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apparentlie

apparentlie is the obsolete spelling of apparently.

Meaning of apparently

Adverb

apparently (comparative more apparently, superlative most apparently)

  1. (rare) Plainly; clearly; manifestly; evidently.
    • If he should scorn me so apparently.1591, William Shakespeare, The Comedy of Errors, act 4, scene 1
  2. Seemingly; in appearance.
    • A man may be apparently friendly, yet malicious in heart.
  3. According to what the speaker has read or heard.
    • Apparently you are quite a good dancer.
  4. (often, sarcastic) According to what one can deduce.
    • Peridot: I can tell you with certainty that there are things on this planet worth protecting!
      Yellow Diamond: What do you know about the Earth?!
      Peridot: Apparently more than you, you clod!2016, “Message Received”, in Steven Universe

Forms of apparentlie

comparativemore apparentlie
superlativemost apparentlie

Questions about apparentlie

What is apparentlie the obsolete spelling of?
Apparentlie is the obsolete spelling of apparently.

Words near apparentlie in the dictionary

  1. apparent magnitude
  2. apparent magnitudes
  3. apparent temperature
  4. apparent temperatures
  5. apparent time
  6. apparentlie
  7. apparently
  8. apparentness
  9. apparicine
  10. apparition
  11. apparitional

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Adapted from Wiktionary: apparentlie (page history and authors); apparently (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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