US /ˈsiːmɪŋli/
adv Freq #12138

Meanings

  1. 1
    adv

    In a way that appears to be true, though it may not really be.

    She remained seemingly calm during the entire interview.

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Synonyms
1 adv · in a way that appears to be... apparentlyat first blush
More ostensibly
Word family
Derived forms unseemingly

Etymology

From Middle English semyngly, equivalent to seeming + -ly.

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