apparent vs inward

apparent

adj
  • Capable of being seen, or easily seen; open to view; visible to the eye, eyely; within sight or view. 

  • Appearing to the eye or mind (distinguished from, but not necessarily opposed to, true or real); seeming. 

  • Clear or manifest to the understanding; plain; evident; obvious; known; palpable; indubitable. 

inward

adv
  • Towards the inside. 

  • Towards one’s mind, thoughts, or internal self. 

adj
  • Not superficially obvious, inner, not expressed, especially relating to mental or spiritual faculties as opposed to external ones. 

  • Moving or tending toward the inside. 

  • Situated on the inside; that is within, inner; belonging to the inside. 

How often have the words apparent and inward occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )