Seeming vs. Seemingly — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Seeming and Seemingly
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Seeming
Apparent; ostensible.
Seemingly
So as to give the impression of having a certain quality; apparently
A seemingly competent and well-organized person
Seeming
Seeming is a musical act based in Ithaca, New York. Signed to Artoffact Records, they have released three albums since 2014.
Seemingly
Apparent; ostensible.
Seeming
Outward appearance; semblance.
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Seemingly
Outward appearance; semblance.
Seeming
Present participle of seem
Seemingly
As it appears; apparently.
Seeming
Appearing to the eye or mind (distinguished from, and often opposed to, real or actual).
Seeming friendship
Seemingly
In a seemly manner; decorously; with propriety.
Seeming
Outward appearance.
Seemingly
In appearance; in show; in semblance; apparently; ostensibly.
This the father seemingly complied with.
Seeming
(obsolete) Apprehension; judgement.
Seemingly
From appearances alone;
Irrigation often produces bumper crops from apparently desert land
The child is seemingly healthy but the doctor is concerned
Had been ostensibly frank as to his purpose while really concealing it
On the face of it the problem seems minor
Seeming
Having a semblance, whether with or without reality; apparent; specious; befitting; as, seeming friendship; seeming truth.
My lord, you have lost a friend indeed;And I dare swear you borrow not that faceOf seeming sorrow, it is sure your own.
Seeming
Appearance; show; semblance; fair appearance; speciousness.
These keepSeeming and savor all the winter long.
Seeming
Apprehension; judgment.
Nothing more clear unto their seeming.
His persuasive words, impregnedWith reason, to her seeming.
Seeming
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
The ostensible truth of their theories
His seeming honesty
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