apparente

apparent, seeming, outward

a . p a . ʁ ɑ̃ t → apparent
apparent apparent, visible + e Feminine
adjective · feminine Rare #48,635
apparent, seeming, outward Often suggests that something is only on the surface and may not be real.
FR: Sa tristesse est seulement apparente.
EN: Her sadness is only on the surface.
Forms of apparent
MasculineFeminine

Sa tristesse était seulement apparente.

His sadness was only apparent.

Pas de lutte apparente.

No apparent struggle.

— Blade Runner 2049 (2017)

Son apparente colère n'était en fait qu'une plaisanterie.

His apparent anger was actually just a joke.

Malgré cette réussite apparente, tout n'est pas aussi bien qu'il y paraît.

Despite this apparent success, not everything is as good as it seems.

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