Both Uses of
apparent
in
The Laughing Man
- The next month or so, she played baseball with the Comanches a couple of times a week (whenever she had an appointment with her dentist, apparently).†
*apparently = obviously or clearly; or seemingly so (appearing clear or obvious--though not necessarily so)
- He stood over her for about five minutes, apparently talking to her.†
Definition:
clear or obvious; or appearing as such but not necessarily so