apparent

Meanings

• clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
  • "the effects of the drought are apparent to anyone who sees the parched fields"
• appearing as such but not necessarily so
  • "for all his apparent wealth he had no money to pay the rent"
  • "the committee investigated some apparent discrepancies"

Synonyms

evident, manifest, ostensible, patent, plain, seeming, unmistakable