1. Something that appears to be obvious or clear at first glance, but may not be upon closer examination; superficially evident
The solution seemed apparently obvious, but it overlooked several critical factors.
A solução parecia aparentemente óbvia, mas negligenciava vários fatores críticos.
2. A statement or fact that appears evident on the surface but requires deeper analysis
Though it is apparently obvious that prices rise with demand, the actual relationship is more complex.
Embora seja aparentemente óbvio que os preços sobem com a demanda, a relação real é mais complexa.