seemingly identical

Frequency: 6.13.5 per million words

Similar to 'apparently', suggests an outward appearance of being identical that may not be true.

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Examples (10)

  • The two paintings were seemingly identical, but a closer look revealed subtle differences.
  • They presented seemingly identical solutions, yet one was far more effective.
  • Despite being manufactured in the same factory, the products were only seemingly identical.
  • The twins had seemingly identical personalities, but their parents knew better.
  • From a distance, the two buildings appeared seemingly identical.
  • The new version of the software was seemingly identical to the old, but with improved performance.
  • The lawyer argued that the two contracts were seemingly identical in their wording.
  • Their arguments were seemingly identical, yet they had entirely different motivations.
  • Scientists discovered two compounds that were seemingly identical in structure.
  • The copies were seemingly identical, making it hard to distinguish the original.