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The Air Force has it far worse than the Navy in terms of existential fears, primarily due to the rapid rise and unbelievable dissemination of drones, where seemingly now every military unit has their own miniature air wing of what would have recently passed as toys.
Thomas P.M. Barnett

Meaning of "seemingly" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SEEMINGLY

seemingly  [ˈsiːmɪŋlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SEEMINGLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Seemingly is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES SEEMINGLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of seemingly in the English dictionary

The definition of seemingly in the dictionary is in appearance but not necessarily in actuality. Other definition of seemingly is apparently; as far as one knows.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SEEMINGLY


affirmingly
əˈfɜːmɪŋlɪ
alarmingly
əˈlɑːmɪŋlɪ
assumingly
əˈsjuːmɪŋlɪ
beamingly
ˈbiːmɪŋlɪ
beseemingly
bɪˈsiːmɪŋlɪ
boomingly
ˈbuːmɪŋlɪ
calmingly
ˈkɑːmɪŋlɪ
charmingly
ˈtʃɑːmɪŋlɪ
conformingly
kənˈfɔːmɪŋlɪ
disarmingly
dɪsˈɑːmɪŋlɪ
dreamingly
ˈdriːmɪŋlɪ
fumingly
ˈfjuːmɪŋlɪ
gleamingly
ˈɡliːmɪŋlɪ
informingly
ɪnˈfɔːmɪŋlɪ
schemingly
ˈskiːmɪŋlɪ
screamingly
ˈskriːmɪŋlɪ
streamingly
ˈstriːmɪŋlɪ
teemingly
ˈtiːmɪŋlɪ
unassumingly
ˌʌnəˈsjuːmɪŋlɪ
unbeseemingly
ˌʌnbɪˈsiːmɪŋlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SEEMINGLY

seeker
seel
Seeland
seeld
seelie
seely
seem
seemelesse
seemer
seeming
seemingness
seemless
seemlier
seemliest
seemlihead
seemlihed
seemliness
seemly
seemlyhed
seen

WORDS THAT END LIKE SEEMINGLY

accordingly
amazingly
astonishingly
correspondingly
exceedingly
increasingly
interestingly
irritatingly
knowingly
livingly
lovingly
overwhelmingly
shockingly
sickeningly
singly
sparingly
strikingly
strongly
stunningly
surprisingly
willingly

Synonyms and antonyms of seemingly in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «SEEMINGLY»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «seemingly» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of seemingly

Translation of «seemingly» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SEEMINGLY

Find out the translation of seemingly to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of seemingly from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «seemingly» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

好似
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

aparentemente
570 millions of speakers

English

seemingly
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

प्रतीत होता है
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

على ما يبدو
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

казалось бы,
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

aparentemente
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

আপাতদৃষ্টিতে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

apparemment
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

seolah-olah
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

anscheinend
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

一見したところ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

겉보기에는
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ketoke
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

dường như
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வெளித்தோற்றத்தில்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

उशिराने
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

görünüşte
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

apparentemente
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pozornie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

здавалося б ,
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

aparent
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

φαινομενικά
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

skynbaar
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

synes
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

tilsynelatende
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of seemingly

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SEEMINGLY»

The term «seemingly» is very widely used and occupies the 13.199 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SEEMINGLY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «seemingly» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «seemingly» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about seemingly

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10 QUOTES WITH «SEEMINGLY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word seemingly.
1
George Ball
Yet the wonder of it all is that, while engaged in a seemingly endless struggle, the Israelis have managed to turn a desert into a garden.
2
Thomas P.M. Barnett
The Air Force has it far worse than the Navy in terms of existential fears, primarily due to the rapid rise and unbelievable dissemination of drones, where seemingly now every military unit has their own miniature air wing of what would have recently passed as toys.
3
Bob Barr
The seemingly omnipresent storm clouds hanging over the Constitution often make it hard to find a silver lining. Every day, the front page of The Drudge Report is littered with stories of government assaults on our civil liberties - from local government officials all the way up to the Oval Office.
4
John Barton
I have become intrigued with the combining of seemingly unrelated ideas or images, or the drawing upon the many, sometimes dissimilar, meanings a word might have.
5
Edwin Booth
When you are older you will understand how precious little things, seemingly of no value in themselves, can be loved and prized above all price when they convey the love and thoughtfulness of a good heart.
6
Billy Campbell
Aside from what it teaches you, there is simply the indescribable degree of peace that can be achieved on a sailing vessel at sea. I guess a combination of hard work and the seemingly infinite expanse of the sea - the profound solitude - that does it for me.
7
Dale Carnegie
Don't be afraid to give your best to what seemingly are small jobs. Every time you conquer one it makes you that much stronger. If you do the little jobs well, the big ones will tend to take care of themselves.
8
Jamais Cascio
Sustainability is a seemingly laudable goal - it tells us we need to live within our means, whether economic, ecological, or political - but it's insufficient for uncertain times. How can we live within our means when those very means can change, swiftly and unexpectedly, beneath us?
9
Ron Chernow
As the bull market goes on, people who take great risks achieve great rewards, seemingly without punishment. It's like crime without punishment or sex without sin.
10
Alan Cohen
It takes a lot of courage to release the familiar and seemingly secure, to embrace the new. But there is no real security in what is no longer meaningful. There is more security in the adventurous and exciting, for in movement there is life, and in change there is power.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SEEMINGLY»

Discover the use of seemingly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to seemingly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Seemingly Unrelated Regression Equations Models: Estimation ...
The seemingly unrelated regression equations model; The least squares estimator and its variants; Approximate destribution theory for feasible generalized least squares estimators; Exact finite-sample properties of feasible generalized ...
Virendera K. Srivastava, David E.A. Giles, 1987
2
The Five Percent: Finding Solutions to Seemingly Impossible ...
A timely, paradigm-shifting look at conflict, The Five Percent is an invaluable guide to preventing even the most fractious negotiations from foundering"--Provided by publisher.
Peter Coleman, 2011
3
Counseling for Seemingly Impossible Problems: A Biblical ...
This book offers a model for biblically based counseling for professionals, pastors, and lay counselors.
Lee N. June, Sabrina Black, Willie Richardson, 2007
4
Stop That Seemingly Senseless Behavior!: FBA-Based ...
This book follows-up on Dr Glasberg's previous book, "Functional Behavior Assessment for People with Autism", with a guide to developing an effective behaviour intervention plan to stop undesirable behaviours such as hitting, screaming, or ...
Beth A. Glasberg, Sandra L. Harris, Ph. D., 2008
5
The Promise of Israel: Why Its Seemingly Greatest Weakness ...
Takes many of the most compelling arguments against Israel and turns them completely on their heads, undoing liberals with a more liberal argument and the religious with a more devout argument Puts forth an idea that is as convincing as it ...
Daniel Gordis, 2012
6
The New Parents' Book of Firsts: The Seemingly Insignificant ...
Finally, a keepsake book for new parents, not just their babies -- because Mom and Dad accomplish something new every day, too.
Lane Walker Foard, 2004
7
I can't believe I just did that: how (seemingly) small ...
Examines the potentially destructive impact of embarrassment and shame on everyday life and personal relationships and provides helpful suggestions and practical advice on how to overcome this negative influence, eliminate feelings of self ...
David Smith Allyn, 2004
8
Mothers Who Made a Difference: Seemingly Insignificant Acts ...
Simple examples from the Bible to illustrate that the mundane tasks of motherhood are used by God for extraordinary purposes.
Michelle Cox, 2007
9
Financial Relief for Single Parents: A Proven Plan for ...
Financial Relief for Single Parents will put readers on a healthier financial path.
Brenda Armstrong, 2007
10
The Soft Addiction Solution: Break Free of the Seemingly ...
A revised edition defines "soft addictions" as everyday habits, from shopping to watching television, that are symptomatic of buried desires and inhibit one's abilities to live a more fulfilling life, in a spiritual guide that outlines a ...
Judith Wright, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SEEMINGLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term seemingly is used in the context of the following news items.
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Katy Perry Has (Seemingly) Entered The Taylor Swift-Nicki Minaj …
Katy Perry Has (Seemingly) Entered The Taylor Swift-Nicki Minaj Argument. Articles · Pop-Shop · VMA. By Jason Lipshutz, New York | July 22, 2015 5:35 PM ... «Billboard, Jul 15»
2
Marcus Grodd, Lacy Faddoul Married? 'Bachelor Nation' Stars Hit …
Marcus Grodd just shared a photo showing his love, Lacy Faddoul, seemingly getting her hair done in a fancier style than she usually wears. Marcus wishes her ... «The Inquisitr, Jun 15»
3
This chart seemingly proves how wrong I am about money in politics
"Influence of Money in Politics a Top Concern for Voters," reads the headline from the Wall Street Journal's writeup of its new poll conducted with NBC News. «Washington Post, Jun 15»
4
J Crew exec seemingly taunts fired employees
There are some classy ways to handle firing employees—this just might not be one of them. Soon after personally delivering the bad news to some J. Crew ... «CNBC, Jun 15»
5
These teen girls made a seemingly impossible dream come true for …
It started with the perfect dress — mint green, strapless, with a rhinestone belt. Then came the carefully-applied makeup, the emotional parents snapping ... «Washington Post, Jun 15»
6
Dan Bylsma's seemingly inevitable marriage to the Buffalo Sabres
Pittsburgh Penguins' coach Dan Bylsma, center, looks at the scoreboard during a timeout in the third period of Game 5 of a first-round NHL playoff hockey series ... «Yahoo Sports, May 15»
7
Japan's prime minister just made a seemingly impossible promise
(REUTERS / Kevin Lamarque) Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe takes a question wile addressing a joint news conference with U.S. President Barack ... «Yahoo Finance UK, May 15»
8
European mobile operators seemingly divided over sanity of …
Several European telcos have come out against a scheme by their fellow operators to block advertising as a maneuver to force Google to share its revenue. «PCWorld, May 15»
9
Carolyn Hax: A friend with seemingly everything still has time for fine …
Hi, Carolyn: I have a friend who, by most any measure, has a lot to be thankful for. She has two lovely children and a husband. She's able to work only part-time ... «Washington Post, May 15»
10
Flying Car Prototype From AeroMobil Seemingly Crashes During …
By Chloi RadAn experimental flying car from AeroMobil ran into some issues during a test flight over the weekend. Stefan Klein, inventor of the flying car ... «IGN, May 15»

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