látszólag
B1
Hungarian
superficially, seemingly, ostensibly
B1
1
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
only in appearance
Themes
appearance
|outward_impression
|comparison
|reality
|communication
|social
Definition
In a way that is based only on surface appearance, not on the real or deeper nature of something.
B2
1
seemingly
C1
Usage pattern:
látszólag + adjective/noun phrase
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
outwardly, but not in reality
Themes
appearance
|contrast
|misleading_appearance
|reality_vs_appearance
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Definition
Used to emphasize a contrast between how something appears on the surface and how it really is.
B2
FORMAL
1
ostensibly
C1
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
apparently, though maybe not true
Themes
appearance
|seeming
|hidden_motive
|communication
|opinions
|media
|daily_life
Definition
In a way that appears to be true or real, especially when the real situation may be different.
B2
2
seemingly
C1
Usage pattern:
látszólag + adjective
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
apparently, based on how it looks
Themes
appearance
|inference
|uncertainty
|speaker_attitude
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Definition
Used to say that something appears to be true based on what can be seen or understood, but without full certainty.
Grammar
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