SEEMINGLY


Meaning of SEEMINGLY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ si:mɪŋli ]

1.

If something is seemingly the case, you mean that it appears to be the case, even though it may not really be so.

A seemingly endless line of trucks waits in vain to load up.

= apparently

ADV : ADV adj / adv

2.

You use seemingly when you want to say that something seems to be true.

He has moved to Spain, seemingly to enjoy a slower style of life...

ADV : ADV with cl / group , ADV before v [ vagueness ]

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