APPEARANCE as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • the act of appearing in public view

    Usage Example(s)
    • the rookie made a brief appearance in the first period
    • it was Bernhardt’’s last appearance in America

    Hypernyms(s) appearance is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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  2. Meaning
    • pretending that something is the case in order to make a good impression

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    • they try to keep up appearances
    • that ceremony is just for show

    Hypernyms(s) appearance is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  3. Meaning
    • formal attendance (in court or at a hearing) of a party in an action

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  4. Meaning
    • outward or visible aspect of a person or thing

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  5. Meaning
    • a mental representation

    Usage Example(s)
    • I tried to describe his appearance to the police

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  6. Meaning
    • the event of coming into sight

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