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Synonyms for appear
əˈpɪərap·pear
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Wiktionary
English Synonyms and Antonyms
appear
Appear and look refer to what manifests itself to the senses; to a semblance or probability presented directly to the mind. Seem applies to what is manifest to the mind on reflection. It suddenly appears to me that there is smoke in the distance; as I watch, it looks like a fire; from my knowledge of the locality and observation of particulars, it seems to me a farmhouse must be burning.
Synonyms:
have the appearance, have the semblance, look, seemAntonyms:
be, be certain, be real, be the fact, be true, existPreposition:
Appear at the front; among the first; on or upon the surface; to the eye; in evidence, in print; from reports; near the harbor; before the public; in appropriate dress; with the insignia of his rank; above the clouds; below the surface; under the lee; over the sea; through the mist; appear for, in behalf of, or against one in court.
Princeton's WordNet
look, appear, seemverb
give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
"She seems to be sleeping"; "This appears to be a very difficult problem"; "This project looks fishy"; "They appeared like people who had not eaten or slept for a long time"
Synonyms:
count, await, come out, search, seem, front, reckon, look, depend, bet, attend, take care, come along, expect, face, wait, calculate, seeappearverb
come into sight or view
"He suddenly appeared at the wedding"; "A new star appeared on the horizon"
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come along, seem, come out, lookappear, come outverb
be issued or published
"Did your latest book appear yet?"; "The new Woody Allen film hasn't come out yet"
Synonyms:
start, seem, bulge out, come forward, step up, come along, fall out, break through, out, go forth, come on, come out of the closet, bulge, surface, come in, step forward, step to the fore, pop out, place, egress, bug out, come to the fore, push through, erupt, turn out, emerge, show up, turn up, pop, issue, protrude, come out, come forth, lookappear, seemverb
seem to be true, probable, or apparent
"It seems that he is very gifted"; "It appears that the weather in California is very bad"
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come along, seem, come out, lookappear, come alongverb
come into being or existence, or appear on the scene
"Then the computer came along and changed our lives"; "Homo sapiens appeared millions of years ago"
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progress, shape up, advance, look, get along, seem, come out, come on, get on, come alongappearverb
appear as a character on stage or appear in a play, etc.
"Gielgud appears briefly in this movie"; "She appeared in `Hamlet' on the London stage"
Synonyms:
come along, seem, come out, lookappearverb
present oneself formally, as before a (judicial) authority
"He had to appear in court last month"; "She appeared on several charges of theft"
Synonyms:
come along, seem, come out, look
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Editors Contribution
materializingverb
it materizlizes
he appeared right before my eyes
Submitted by nightj487 on October 14, 2021
Dictionary of English Synonymes
appearverb
Synonyms:
emerge, be in sight, come in sight, be visible, come into view, HEAVE IN SIGHT, open to the view, present itself, crop out, show itself, turn up, come upon the stage, see the lightappearverb
appearverb
appearverb
Synonyms:
stand in judgment, be present to answerappearverb
Synonyms:
be manifest, be obvious, be open, be knownappearverb
Synonyms:
seem, look, show, wear the appearance, present the appearance, have the appearance, strike one as being
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Words popularity by usage frequency
| ranking | word | |
|---|---|---|
| #41 | search | |
| #60 | out | |
| #64 | see | |
| #268 | show | |
| #316 | place | |
| #446 | look | |
| #474 | start | |
| #604 | issue | |
| #750 | display | |
| #794 | front | |
| #958 | figure | |
| #973 | face | |
| #1523 | pop | |
| #1653 | surface | |
| #1728 | progress | |
| #1837 | advance | |
| #1908 | appear | |
| #2011 | count | |
| #2071 | wait | |
| #2190 | seem | |
| #2323 | expect | |
| #2411 | appears | |
| #3110 | occur | |
| #3607 | attend | |
| #3852 | calculate | |
| #4364 | bet | |
| #6073 | depend | |
| #7087 | arise | |
| #11159 | emerge | |
| #19022 | await | |
| #24187 | reckon | |
| #28274 | bulge | |
| #30625 | egress | |
| #53129 | erupt | |
| #84682 | protrude |
How to use appear in a sentence?
Senate Minority Leader Ted Ferrioli:
What should be a day of celebration (for Oregon) is turning into a day of reflection and mourning, we appear to be nearing the resignation of our governor and the investiture of a new governor.
Philadelphia Police Commissioner Richard Ross:
He was savvy enough to stop just short of implicating himself in a conspiracy, he doesn't appear to be a stupid individual, just an extremely violent one.
Beauty is as relative as light and dark. Thus, there exists no beautiful woman, none at all, because you are never certain that a still far more beautiful woman will not appear and completely shame the supposed beauty of the first.
We have so many problems around the world, starting from the U.S.-China trade war and Brexit. But investors appear to be getting used to be exposed to them, no one really thinks Washington and Beijing will solve the issues. But as long as the U.S. economy keeps going, stock prices will have limited downside.
I'm worried about this virus. I'm not looking at what the merits of the case are. It would appear that Joe Biden is going to be the next president of the United States.
Translations for appear
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- ظهر, بدا, يبدوArabic
- з’явіцца, з’яўляццаBelarusian
- явявам се, появявам се, показвам сеBulgarian
- aparèixer, sortir, semblarCatalan, Valencian
- objevit, vypadatCzech
- ymddangosWelsh
- aussehen, erscheinen, einleuchten, auftreten, auftauchenGerman
- dzeEwe
- εμφανίζομαι, φαίνομαιGreek
- aperi, aspektiEsperanto
- parecer, aparecer, comparecerSpanish
- به نظر می رسدPersian
- näyttää, ilmestyäFinnish
- paraître, apparaître, semblerFrench
- coimhead, nochdScottish Gaelic
- הופיע, נראהHebrew
- दिखनाHindi
- sanbleHaitian Creole
- látszik, megjelenik, tűnik, feltűnikHungarian
- apparerInterlingua
- munculIndonesian
- aparar, aspektarIdo
- birtast, birtaIcelandic
- apparireItalian
- ように見える, 思われる, 現れる, らしい, そうJapanese
- compareo, prodeo, provenio, simulo, coorior, similo, orior, videor, appareo, pareo, prodioLatin
- ປະກົດLao
- whakaaranga, tahakua, pokeMāori
- verschijnen, haar opwachting maken, optreden, blijken, lijken, zijn opwachting makenDutch
- pojawić się, zdawać się, pojawiać się, zjawiać się, zjawić sięPolish
- semelhar, surgir, comparecer, aparecer, parecer, aparentarPortuguese
- apărea, părea, da impresiaRomanian
- предстать, появляться, видеться, появиться, являться, показаться, казаться, привидеться, явиться, представатьRussian
- pojaviti, ukazati, doći, nastupiti, istupitiSerbo-Croatian
- objaviťSlovak
- framträda, se ut, komma i ljuset, komma i dagen, dyka uppSwedish
- з'являтися, з'явитисяUkrainian
- دکھایاUrdu
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