seeming
see·ming
adjective
1.
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”
Origin
By surface analysis, seem + -ing.
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