appear

Speech parts

1. appear - Noun

2. appear - Verb

Meaning

Appearance.

To come or be in sight; to be in view; to become visible.

To come before the public; as, a great writer appeared at that time.

To stand in presence of some authority, tribunal, or superior person, to answer a charge, plead a cause, or the like; to present one's self as a party or advocate before a court, or as a person to be tried.

To become visible to the apprehension of the mind; to be known as a subject of observation or comprehension, or as a thing proved; to be obvious or manifest.

To seem; to have a certain semblance; to look.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

look seem emerge come out show surface occur rise develop perform enter arrive arise loom materialize

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Antonyms

disappear vanish lam pine basin coat

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Hypernyms

perform happen execute materialize be do

Hyponyms

make show surface sound occur cut

Related terms

appearance apparent appearer

Phrases with the word

it would appear appear for appear to be Failure to appear appear as speak of the devil and he shall appear

Derivatives

appeared appearing

Examples

He suddenly appeared at the wedding Source: Internet

A new star appeared on the horizon Source: Internet

Then the computer came along and changed our lives Source: Internet

Homo sapiens appeared millions of years ago Source: Internet

Did your latest book appear yet? Source: Internet

The new Woody Allen film hasn't come out yet Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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