unapparent

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After viewing the video, Beck concluded the officer’s actions were not reasonable “given Alford’s limited and unapparent resistance,” his report said. The chief and the civilian Police Commission determined Garcia violated department rules during the arrest.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 22, 2016

By means of this system of interpretation passages of the Old Testament are shown to bear meanings totally unapparent to the ordinary reader.

From Secret Societies And Subversive Movements by Webster, Nesta H.

The ensuing evening was, to Christina, uncanny in its unapparent strangeness.

From The Nest, The White Pagoda, The Suicide, A Forsaken Temple, Miss Jones and The Masterpiece by Sedgwick, Anne Douglas

Now, for the first time, he was conscious that a woman is never wholly silent—that a whisper of lace or a lisp of silk speaks the movement that is unapparent to the eye.

From The Transgression of Andrew Vane a novel by Carryl, Guy Wetmore

The first brought an approving light to her eyes; but the second, for some unapparent reason, filled her heart with vague misgiving.

From Miss Billy — Married by Porter, Eleanor H. (Eleanor Hodgman)