What is another word for seemingly?
311 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ sˈiːmɪŋlɪ], [ sˈiːmɪŋlɪ], [ s_ˈiː_m_ɪ_ŋ_l_ɪ]
"Seemingly" is a word that is often used to describe something that appears to be true, but may not necessarily be the case. There are many synonyms for "seemingly" that can be used to convey a similar meaning. These include "apparently," "ostensibly," "presumably," "allegedly," "perceptibly," "believed," and "supposedly." Each of these words has a slightly different connotation, but they all suggest that something is not necessarily as it appears. When choosing a synonym for "seemingly," it is important to consider the context in which the word is used and to choose a word that accurately conveys the intended meaning.
Related words: ostensibly, apparently, evidently, for all intents and purposes, for all practical purposes, for purposes of this discussion
Seemingly is a word that can be used to describe a variety of different contexts.
Semantically related keyword: apparently
It is used to describe a situation that seems true or real, but is not necessarily true or
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Similar words for seemingly:
- other relevant words (adjective)
- quasi (adjective)
- ostensibly (adverb)
- other relevant words (adverb)
- outwardly (adverb)
- probably (adverb)
- apparently (adverb)
- clearly (adverb)
- doubtless (adverb)
- evidently (adverb)
- likely (adverb)
- ostensibly (adverb)
- ostensively (adverb)
- other relevant words (adverb)
- presumably (adverb)
- probably (adverb)
- other relevant words (noun)
- other synonyms
- other relevant words
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Seemingly:
adj.
• Other relevant words: (adjective) • quasi (adjective)adv
• ostensibly (adverb) • Other relevant words: (adverb)- incontrovertibly,
- in all likelihood,
- noticeably,
- probably,
- all appearances,
- doubtless,
- patently,
- like as not,
- Translucently,
- lucidly,
- at a glance,
- it seems that,
- presumably,
- beyond doubt,
- tangibly,
- at first sight,
- prominently,
- audibly,
- evidently,
- incontestably,
- unequivocally,
- Discernibly,
- ostensibly,
- intuitively,
- speciously,
- it would seem,
- undeniably,
- to all appearances,
- conspicuously,
- recognizably,
- Ostensively,
- penetratingly,
- professedly,
- indisputably,
- outwardly,
- without doubt,
- Assumably,
- no ifs ands or buts,
- presumptively,
- perceptibly,
- unmistakably,
- in all probability,
- it appears that,
- it seems,
- visibly.
adv.
• apparently (adverb) • clearly (adverb)- in contestably,
- de-finitely,
- in dubitably,
- re-cognizably,
- re cognizably,
- in controvertibly,
- de finitely,
- in-controvertibly,
- in-contestably,
- trans lucently,
- in-dubitably,
- trans-lucently,
- un-mistakably,
- un mistakably.
- in-disputably,
- un equivocally,
- un-equivocally,
- un-questionably,
- un questionably,
- no ifs ands buts,
- in disputably.
n.
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- doubtful,
- speculative.
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- externally.
- officially,
- unnaturally,
- impression,
- seeming,
- supposedly,
- superficial,
- paper,
- as it were,
- surface,
- on the face of it,
- come over,
- artificially,
- semblance,
- supposably,
- face,
- erroneously,
- truthlessly,
- possibly,
- Presumedly,
- nominally,
- ungenuinely,
- persona,
- to all seeming,
- in name only,
- so-called,
- obviously,
- -looking,
- putative,
- come,
- plausibly,
- judge,
- suppositionally,
- to the eye,
- Assumedly,
- invest,
- sound,
- Supposititiously,
- factitiously,
- on the surface,
- in seeming,
- make,
- purportedly,
- purport,
- formal,
- reportedly,
- untruly,
- appear,
- apparent,
- reputed,
- supposed,
- seem,
- synthetically,
- look,
- as,
- unveraciously,
- superficially,
- Assumptively,
- as it seems,
- verisimilitude,
- outward,
- feasibly,
- allegedly,
- ostensible,
- conceivably,
- falsely,
- reputedly,
- spuriously,
- come across.
Other synonyms:
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- deniable,
- unconfirmed,
- Misconceived,
- misguided,
- anecdotal,
- factitious,
- presumptive,
- apocryphal,
- misleading,
- purported,
- debatable,
- disputable,
- unproven,
- fallacious,
- trumped-up,
- unscientific,
- baseless,
- specious,
- unsupported,
- rumored,
- impressionistic,
- groundless,
- unfounded,
- uncorroborated,
- implausible,
- ill-founded,
- inconclusive,
- unsubstantiated,
- far-fetched,
- alleged.
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- false,
- equivocal,
- lame,
- illogical,
- transparent,
- unlikely,
- spurious,
- subjective.
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- intuitive,
- theoretical.
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- invalid.
- consider,
- unquestionably,
- abstracted,
- emerge,
- plain,
- very likely,
- shape,
- indistinct,
- adroit,
- dim,
- intelligent,
- dull,
- faith,
- expect,
- inarticulate,
- calculatingly,
- imagine,
- form,
- radiate,
- gnosticism,
- understand,
- partly,
- occur,
- most probably,
- without a doubt,
- undoubtedly,
- angel,
- image,
- religion,
- follow,
- irresolute,
- Glitteringly,
- imitate,
- all things considered,
- reckon,
- one,
- less,
- unstable,
- appropriate,
- ten,
- calculatedly,
- outstanding,
- mock,
- apparition,
- changeable,
- priesthood,
- as if,
- belike,
- demonstrably,
- discover,
- unsettled,
- indecisive,
- virtually,
- almost,
- more,
- shiva,
- plainly,
- likely,
- advent,
- believably,
- resemble,
- indubitably,
- saint,
- Appearingly,
- anticipate,
- Absent-minded,
- quasi-,
- show,
- searchingly,
- air,
- official,
- certainly,
- hesitant,
- indefinite,
- similar to,
- Expectedly,
- feel,
- gleamingly,
- take notice,
- appearance,
- get,
- to some extent,
- perceive,
- examine,
- putatively,
- in appearance,
- calculate,
- absent,
- like enough,
- uneasy,
- glisteningly,
- faint,
- meditation,
- apt,
- manner,
- the eye,
- undecided,
- view.
How to use "Seemingly" in context?
Concepts that seem confusing at first can be broken down and made more clear with a little bit of thought. For example, the seemingly confusing phrase "seemingly" can be broken down to "appear to be" and "seemingly not." This can be attributed to the fact that seemingly does not mean "for a fact." It can only be inferred from the information given.
Paraphrases for Seemingly:
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Equivalence
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Adverb
apparently.
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Adverb
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Independent
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Adverb
allegedly, clearly, decidedly, evidently, likely, manifestly, obviously, outwardly, patently, presumably, purportedly, reportedly, somehow, superficially, supposedly, seems.
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Adverb
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Other Related
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Adverb
ostensibly.
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Adverb
Homophones for Seemingly:
- shemozzle, seneschal, Sao Goncalo, sensually, semiweekly, senegal, sanicula, swimmingly, shining willow, singly, San Angelo, shingle, squamous cell, sensual, smuggle, schnozzle, Schwann Cell, sinkhole, sneakily, San Jose Scale, sanicle, smoke hole, sickeningly, Sciaena Aquila, snuggle, snake oil, schemozzle, swimming hole, scincella, single, shingly, skin cell.
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