it seems that

ADVERB

apparently

Synonyms

STRONGEST

allegedly ostensibly possibly probably supposedly

WEAK

as if as though at a glance at first sight in all likelihood intuitively it appears that most likely on the face of it outwardly plausibly professedly reasonably reputably speciously superficially tangibly to all appearances

Antonyms

STRONGEST

improbably unlikely

WEAK

dubiously equivocally questionably uncertain

ADVERB

ostensively

Synonyms

WEAK

allegedly as if as though at a glance at first sight evidently externally in all likelihood intuitively it appears that most likely on the face of it ostensibly outwardly plausibly possibly probably professedly reasonably reputably seemingly speciously superficially supposedly tangibly to all appearances

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And frankly, the longer his second term goes, the more it seems that fear is coming true.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

Yet now it seems that the weak aren’t as weak as many had believed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

These many months later, though, it seems that Charlie Kirk’s heaven isn’t going to be so crowded after all.

From Salon • May 17, 2026

"In light of that, it seems that markets are slowly but surely moving from a 'no news is good news' mantra, to a 'no news is bad news' one."

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

I don't have the precise dates, but it seems that the Buick came into my father's life at roughly the same time that multiple sclerosis did.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama

it seems that

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