Usually means: Seeming real or true, deceptive.
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We found 36 dictionaries that define the word apparent:

General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. apparent: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. apparent: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. apparent: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. apparent: Collins English Dictionary
  5. apparent: Vocabulary.com
  6. Apparent, apparent: Wordnik
  7. apparent: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. apparent: Wiktionary
  9. apparent: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. apparent: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. apparent: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. apparent: Dictionary.com
  13. apparent: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. apparent: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Apparent: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Apparent: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. apparent: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. apparent: Rhymezone
  19. apparent, apparent(e): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. apparent: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. apparent: Free Dictionary
  22. apparent: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. apparent: Dictionary/thesaurus
  24. apparent: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Shakespeare Glossary (No longer online)

Business (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. apparent: Webster's New World Law Dictionary
  2. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  3. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  4. apparent: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. apparent: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. apparent: Sound Alike Words
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. apparent: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. APPARENT (EMF): Power Engineering

(Note: See apparentness as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  Capable of being seen, or easily seen; open to view; visible to the eye, eyely; within sight or view.
adjective:  Clear or manifest to the understanding; plain; evident; obvious; known; palpable; indubitable.
adjective:  Appearing to the eye or mind (distinguished from, but not necessarily opposed to, true or real); seeming.

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