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Scheinbar Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Scheinbar" is mainly used as adverb meaning "apparently", "seemingly" or "ostensibly". It is also used as adjective.
Essential properties of "scheinbar"
Its most important properties are:
Meanings of "scheinbar" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "Apparently, seemingly"
"Scheinbar", when used with this meaning, acts as adverb.
- Definition: "Apparently, seemingly, as it appears."
- Translation(s): apparently, seemingly, ostensibly
- Synonym(s): Anscheinend, Offenbar, Augenscheinlich
- Antonym(s): Tatsächlich
- Related word(s): Angeblich, Vermeintlich
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er war scheinbar krank, aber in Wirklichkeit hatte er keine Lust zu arbeiten.
- Das Problem ist scheinbar gelöst, aber wir müssen es noch genauer untersuchen.
- Sie war scheinbar glücklich, aber ihre Augen verrieten ihre wahren Gefühle.
2.) "Appearing real but not necessarily true"
"Scheinbar", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.
- Definition: "That appears to be real or true, but is not necessarily so."
- Translation(s): apparent, seeming, illusory, superficial
- Synonym(s): vermeintlich, vorgeblich
- Antonym(s): echt
- Related word(s): trügerisch, illusorisch
📝 Some usage examples:
- Der scheinbare Fortschritt täuschte über die tatsächlichen Probleme hinweg.
- Die scheinbare Ruhe vor dem Sturm beunruhigte alle.
- Seine scheinbare Freundlichkeit war nur eine Maske für seine wahren Absichten.