All 3 Uses of
apparent
in
The Fellowship of the Ring
- There were some that shook their heads and thought this was too much of a good thing; it seemed unfair that anyone should possess (apparently) perpetual youth as well as (reputedly) inexhaustible wealth.†
Chpt 1.1apparently = obviously or clearly; or seemingly so (appearing clear or obvious--though not necessarily so)
- No apparent change came over the ring.†
Chpt 1.2 *
- Merry and Pippin began a song, which they had apparently got ready for the occasion.†
Chpt 1.5apparently = obviously or clearly; or seemingly so (appearing clear or obvious--though not necessarily so)
Definition:
clear or obvious; or appearing as such but not necessarily so