seemingly conventional

Frequency: 6.79.5 per million words

Appearing to be conventional on the surface, but perhaps not in reality.

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Examples (10)

  • Her seemingly conventional lifestyle hid a rebellious streak.
  • The seemingly conventional businessman was actually a modern art collector.
  • Behind his seemingly conventional appearance lay an adventurous spirit.
  • The seemingly conventional neighborhood concealed many interesting secrets.
  • She challenged the seemingly conventional wisdom with bold new ideas.
  • The seemingly conventional approach proved to be surprisingly innovative.
  • Their seemingly conventional marriage was built on unconventional values.
  • The artist's seemingly conventional paintings contained hidden political messages.
  • His seemingly conventional methods achieved remarkable results.
  • The seemingly conventional story took an unexpected twist.