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Aparently or apparently?

Did you mean apparently? Here's the right spelling and how to remember it.

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aparently

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apparently

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Correct spelling: apparently. Misspelling: aparently.

letters the misspelling gets wrong or leaves out letters that shouldn't be there

Memory tip

Apparent + ly; spot "a parent" inside it.

Why people write “aparently”

The misspelling “aparently” is only one letter off: it uses a single P where apparently has a double PP.

Spell-checkers catch the mistake in a document, but not in a handwritten note, a text message or a word game. Writing the word out a few times while saying the tricky part aloud is the quickest way to make apparently automatic.

What does “apparently” mean?

apparently adverb

  1. from appearances alone

    “irrigation often produces bumper crops from apparently desert land”

    Synonyms:seeminglyostensibly

  2. unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly')

    “the answer is obviously wrong”

    Synonyms:obviouslyevidentlymanifestlypatentlyplainly

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Full dictionary entry

“Apparently” in a sentence

  • Apparently, the shop is closed today.
  • Irrigation often produces bumper crops from apparently desert land.
  • The answer is obviously wrong.

Is “apparently” a playable word?

a 1p 3p 3a 1r 1e 1n 1t 1l 1y 4

17 points in Scrabble · 20 in Words With Friends

  • Scrabble (US)
  • Scrabble (UK)
  • Words With Friends

“aparently” is not accepted in any of these games. See every word you can make from APPARENTLY.

Apparently: quick answers

Is it aparently or apparently?
The correct spelling is apparently. “aparently” is a misspelling: it does not appear in standard dictionaries or in the Scrabble and Words With Friends word lists.
How can I remember how to spell apparently?
Apparent + ly; spot "a parent" inside it.
What does apparently mean?
Apparently means: from appearances alone.