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 discoverer and the poet are inventors; and they are so because their mental vision detects the unapparent, unsuspected facts, almost as vividly as ocular vision rests on the apparent and familiar.

From The Principles of Success in Literature by Lewes, George Henry

Her unapparent features make me feel How others must feel my face....

From King Lear's Wife; The Crier by Night; The Riding to Lithend; Midsummer-Eve; Laodice and Dana? by Bottomley, Gordon

Genevieve's face turned a sudden, painful red, for some unapparent reason.

From The Sunbridge Girls at Six Star Ranch by Porter, Eleanor H. (Eleanor Hodgman)