skinbarlig
Appearance
Danish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Low German schinbarlich (“clear, apparent”), related to the verb schienen (“to shine”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]skinbarlig (neuter skinbarligt, plural and definite singular attributive skinbarlige)
- (attributive only) clear, plain, pure, unvarnished (said of a truth or reality manifest to all)
- Synonym: usminket
Usage notes
[edit]- Only used attributively, in set expressions such as "den skinbarlige sandhed" ("the plain truth"), "den skinbarlige virkelighed" ("the plain reality").