apparently apparently /əˈpɛrəntli/

adverb

1. () From appearances alone  ( on the face of it , ostensibly , seemingly , apparently )
   from appearances alone
    Irrigation often produces bumper crops from apparently desert land
   irrigation often produces bumper crops from apparently desert land
    The child is seemingly healthy but the doctor is concerned
   the child is seemingly healthy but the doctor is concerned
    Had been ostensibly frank as to his purpose while really concealing it
   had been ostensibly frank as to his purpose while really concealing it
    On the face of it the problem seems minor
   on the face of it the problem seems minor
   
2. Unmistakably (plain' is often used informally for plainly')  ( apparently , patently , plain , evidently , manifestly , obviously , plainly )
   unmistakably (plain' is often used informally for plainly')
    The answer is obviously wrong
   the answer is obviously wrong
    She was in bed and evidently in great pain
   she was in bed and evidently in great pain
    He was manifestly too important to leave off the guest list
   he was manifestly too important to leave off the guest list
    It is all patently nonsense
   it is all patently nonsense
    She has apparently been living here for some time
   she has apparently been living here for some time
    I thought he owned the property, but apparently not
   I thought he owned the property, but apparently not
    You are plainly wrong
   You are plainly wrong
    He is plain stubborn
   he is plain stubborn