Apparently vs Eyely - What's the difference?
apparently | eyely |
Plainly; clearly; manifestly; evidently.
* (rfdate) ,
Seemingly; in appearance only.
According to what the speaker has read or been told.
* 2006 , Lois Lewandowski, The Fatal Heir: A Gillian Jones Mystery , iUniverse, 978-0-595-39843-0,
Visible or apparent to the eye; evident; obvious.
* 1892 , Creedmore Fleenor, Thought throbs :
* 1903 , Oxford Journals (Firm), Notes and queries :
Obviously; evidently; apparently.
* 1871 , Tom Hood, Frances Freeling Broderip, The works of Thomas Hood :
* 1883 , MOONSHINE:
As adverbs the difference between apparently and eyely
is that apparently is plainly; clearly; manifestly; evidently while eyely is obviously; evidently; apparently.As an adjective eyely is
visible or apparent to the eye; evident; obvious.apparently
English
Adverb
(en adverb)- If he should scorn me so apparently .
- A man may be apparently friendly, yet malicious in heart.
- Apparently you are quite a good dancer.
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Synonyms
* (in a way that is manifest) obviously, plainly, clearly, evidently * (in appearance only) ostensibly, seemingly * (according to what one has heard) allegedlyeyely
English
Adjective
(en-adj)- Ofttimes we look upon an eyely prize, And conjure means by which we may obtain That morsel for ourself; [...]
- [...] and I quoted a few places where the first part of my accusation is capable of "eyely and euident demonstration,' to use a phrase of Leicarraga's time.
Adverb
(en-adv)- He was eyely delited at the site you may be sure but Becky being timersome shut her eyes all the time she was seeing it.
- Eyely probable. — The Speaker told the hon. member for Eye that "every time he opened his mouth he appeared to be trifling with the House."
