Synonyms for Apparent
Definition of apparent
- adjective
- clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment; "the effects of the drought are apparent to anyone who sees the parched fields"; "evident hostility"; "manifest disapproval"; "patent advantages"; "made his meaning plain"; "it is plain that he is no reactionary"; "in plain view"
- appearing as such but not necessarily so; "for all his apparent wealth he had no money to pay the rent"; "the committee investigated some apparent discrepancies"; "the ostensible truth of their theories"; "his seeming honesty"
8 synonyms found
Writing tips for "apparent"
Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like evident, manifest, obvious can replace "apparent" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.
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"Apparent" in song lyrics
See how apparent is used in real songs:
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"I'm transparent, but with lyrics it's apparent"
Artifacts — To Ya Chest -
"Extravagant far from arrogant it's just apparent"
Benefit — Exact -
"As some often say, an heir is apparent"
(Buckwild f/) A.G., Celph Titled, Diamond D, Grand Puba, O.C., Sadat X — There Will Be Blood (Remix)