apparently
/əˈpærəntli/adverb
उच्चारण अपैरन्ट्ली
प्रतीत होता है कि, सुना है कि, देखने में
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according to what you have heard or read; according to the way something appears
प्रतीत होता है कि, सुना है कि, देखने में
- Apparently, the exam has been postponed.
- He was apparently unhurt.
- Apparently, the shop has moved to a new address.
+ 2 more examples
- She apparently forgot about our appointment.
- The road is apparently closed because of a landslide.
Synonyms seemingly evidently reportedly ostensibly outwardly
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
Apparently, + clause
At the start of a sentence, apparently shows that you heard or read the news but are not sure it is true.
वाक्य के आरंभ में 'apparently' बताता है कि आपने खबर सुनी या पढ़ी है पर उसकी सच्चाई के बारे में निश्चित नहीं हैं।
- Apparently, the exam has been postponed.
- Apparently, he missed the train.
apparently + adjective / participle
Before an adjective, apparently means it seems that, based on what can be seen.
Adjective से पहले 'apparently' का अर्थ है कि जो दिख रहा है उसके आधार पर ऐसा लगता है।
- He was apparently unhurt after the fall.
it is apparent that / to sb
The adjective apparent means clear and easy to see, and the person is shown with to.
Adjective 'apparent' का अर्थ स्पष्ट और आसानी से दिखने वाला है, और व्यक्ति 'to' से दिखाया जाता है।
- It was apparent to everyone that she was nervous.
apparently vs obviously
Apparently suggests the appearance may not be the reality, while obviously says the fact is clear.
'Apparently' सुझाता है कि दिखावा वास्तविकता से भिन्न हो सकता है, जबकि 'obviously' तथ्य को स्पष्ट कहता है।
- The apparently simple question had a tricky answer.
+Collocations 4
apparently + adjective
unawareunhurthealthycalminnocent
- The driver was apparently unaware of the signal.
apparently + verb
apparently forgotapparently leftapparently agreedapparently failed
- He apparently forgot the appointment.
adjective + apparently
only apparentlyseeminglymerelyclearlynot
- The danger was only apparently small.
apparent + noun
apparent reasonapparent causeapparent contradictionapparent change
- There was no apparent reason for his anger.
“More examples 5
- Apparently, the match has been moved to Sunday.
सुनने में आया है कि मैच रविवार को कर दिया गया है।
- The apparently healthy boy collapsed in the field.
प्रत्यक्षतः स्वस्थ दिखने वाला लड़का मैदान में गिर पड़ा।
- She is apparently the best candidate for the post.
प्रतीत होता है कि वह पद के लिए सबसे अच्छी उम्मीदवार है।
- There was no apparent damage to the bridge.
पुल को कोई स्पष्ट क्षति दिखाई नहीं दी।
- The rumour was apparently false, as nobody could confirm it.
अफ़वाह स्पष्टतः झूठी थी, क्योंकि कोई उसकी पुष्टि नहीं कर सका।
!Common mistakes 3
✗ Apparent, he has left the city.
✓ Apparently, he has left the city.
A sentence adverb is needed at the start, not the adjective.
आरंभ में sentence adverb चाहिए, adjective नहीं।
✗ It is apparently that he is guilty.
✓ It is apparent that he is guilty.
After it is, the adjective apparent is needed.
'It is' के बाद adjective 'apparent' चाहिए।
✗ He is apparent upset about the result.
✓ He is apparently upset about the result.
An adjective like upset is modified by an adverb.
'Upset' जैसे adjective को adverb विशेषित करता है।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
Apparently, evidently and obviously all show how things seem, but they differ in certainty.
Apparently, evidently और obviously बताते हैं कि चीज़ें कैसी लगती हैं, पर निश्चितता में भिन्न हैं।
As it seems or has been reported; not certain.
जैसा लगता है या बताया गया है; निश्चित नहीं।
- Apparently, it rained.
◇Word family
≈Synonyms and antonyms
AaSpelling
ap·par·ent·ly
Double p, one r and -ent- (not 'apparantly' or 'aparently').
दो p, एक r और बीच में -ent- ('apparantly' या 'aparently' गलत है)।
?Which word?
Keep apart apparently (it seems, but may not be true) and evidently (clearly true from what can be seen).
Apparently (ऐसा लगता है, पर सच न भी हो) और evidently (जो दिखता है उससे स्पष्ट रूप से सच) को अलग रखिए।
§Grammar and usage
The adjective apparent means clearly seen ('for no apparent reason') or seeming ('his apparent calm').
Adjective apparent का अर्थ 'स्पष्ट दिखने वाला' ('for no apparent reason') या 'प्रतीत होने वाला' ('his apparent calm') है।
✓In the exam
General knowledge
The heir apparent is the person certain to inherit a throne.
Heir apparent वह व्यक्ति है जिसका सिंहासन पाना निश्चित हो।