All 4 Uses of
apparent
in
The Screwtape Letters
- His real motive for fixing on sex as the method of reproduction among humans is only too apparent from the use He has made of it.†
Chpt 18
- By the way, I hope you understood, too, that some apparently uncomplimentary references to Slubgob were purely jocular.†
Chpt 19 *apparently = obviously or clearly; or seemingly so (appearing clear or obvious--though not necessarily so)
- We have engineered a great increase in the licence which society allows to the representation of the apparent nude (not the real nude) in art, and its exhibition on the stage or the bathing beach.†
Chpt 20
- Apparently He wants some—but only a very few—of the human animals with which He is peopling Heaven to have had the experience of resisting us through an earthly life of sixty or seventy years.†
Chpt 28apparently = 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