inapparent

adjective

Definition of inapparentnext
as in hidden

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for inapparent
  1. hidden
  2. unlikely
  3. impossible
  4. improbable
  5. inconceivable
  6. implausible
Adjective
  • Tanya has been arrested after repeatedly failing to respond to a grand-jury subpoena, and the cops found a hidden car in the garage — a car tied to the double murder in Boston.
    Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Its beauty lies in its kind people, mesmerizing wildlife, and remote, hidden landscapes.
    Shaun Stanley, Travel + Leisure, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of hidden
Adjective
  • The plaintiffs are the Idaho Academy of Family Physicians, two physicians and the four women testifying this week, who learned while pregnant that their fetuses were unlikely to survive.
    Aria Bendix, NBC News, 12 Nov. 2024
  • Gunmen from the Manfredi and Bevilaqua outfits, led by weed store employee and unlikely sharpshooter Grace, take out the rest of the Triads.
    Sean T. Collins, Vulture, 10 Nov. 2024
Definition of unlikely
Adjective
  • Travel conditions in some areas were expected to be difficult if not impossible.
    Bruce Finley, The Denver Post, 7 Nov. 2024
  • Some worry that this will put an impossible burden on public welfare and health care systems and on younger generations who will have to care for a huge population of older people.
    Vegard Skirbekk, Foreign Affairs, 6 Nov. 2024
Definition of impossible
Adjective
  • After losing their previous 13 meetings with Ohio State over the past three-plus seasons, including a 5-1 loss on Friday, a St. Thomas victory over the No. 2 Buckeyes on Saturday at St. Thomas Ice Arena had to be considered improbable.
    Dean Spiros, Twin Cities, 2 Nov. 2024
  • The seemingly improbable friendship between the cat and the dog has since been viewed more than 2.4 million views since it was shared to TikTok on October 22.
    Nina Turner, Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2024
Definition of improbable
Adjective
  • The era also gave hampton a level of access to some of rap’s biggest stars that would be inconceivable today.
    Abe Beame, Vulture, 2 July 2024
  • The South Koreans have pledged to arm Ukraine if North Korean troops fight there, raising the complicated prospect of an Asian proxy war in Europe – again something that would have been inconceivable years ago, and that also tilts us towards the notion of a world war.
    Mike O'Sullivan, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2024
Definition of inconceivable
Adjective
  • Getting the regime to agree to anything beyond limited concessions on its nuclear program appears implausible.
    Uri Friedman, The Atlantic, 30 Oct. 2024
  • Starring Jordana Brewster and Scott Speedman as a couple gifted luxe new digs with the aforementioned proviso, Vaughn Stein’s thriller is too simplistic and implausible to provide any chills.
    Dennis Harvey, Variety, 29 Oct. 2024
Definition of implausible
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