Augenscheinlich Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Augenscheinlich" is mainly used as adjective meaning "apparent", "seemingly" or "ostensible". It is also used as adverb.

Essential properties of "augenscheinlich"

Its most important properties are:

Properties as Adjective

Regular
  • Composition: compound adjective formed by Auge, Schein

Meanings of "augenscheinlich" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "Seemingly true, but potentially misleading"

"Augenscheinlich", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Die Lösung ist augenscheinlich einfach, aber in Wirklichkeit kompliziert.The solution is seemingly simple, but in reality complicated.
  2. Seine Freude war augenscheinlich, doch innerlich war er traurig.His joy was apparent, but inwardly he was sad.
  3. Das Problem ist augenscheinlich gelöst, aber es gibt noch Fragen.The problem is seemingly solved, but there are still questions.

2.) "Evidently or clearly, but possibly misleadingly"

"Augenscheinlich", when used with this meaning, acts as adverb.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Augenscheinlich war er zufrieden, aber er sagte nichts.Apparently he was satisfied, but he said nothing.
  2. Sie hat augenscheinlich keine Ahnung, was passiert ist.She apparently has no idea what happened.
  3. Augenscheinlich ist alles in Ordnung, aber wir sollten vorsichtig sein.Apparently everything is in order, but we should be careful.
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