Appearance

/əˈpɪə.ɹəns/

Synonyms for "appearance" (386 found)

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Closest matches (78)

Noun(30 words)

debutadjective of behavioradvents aesthetic aesthetics apparencyapparently soapparitionsappearance in publicappearance styleappearing arising arrivingart movement relatedaspectsbearing usebooking brushwork burnish cameos

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cara chickadeescome forthcoming into courtcountenances countenancingcrystal formdemeanorsdesign a modeldisplay

accomplishment achievement acting advent affectation air airiness angelophanyapparent characterapparition appearances approach arrival aspect associate astralastral spiritattainment attendance attitudinizing

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aura avatar banshee bearing beginning bluff bluffing cheating christophany color coloring coming control countenance dawn deception delusion delusiveness demeanordeparted spiritdisclosuredisembodied spiritdisguise display

Adjective(3 words)

aesthetic featureartistic styledecorative aspect

Verb(1 words)

appear on screen

Strong matches (115)

dissemblance dissembling dissemination dissimulation duppy dybbuk eidolon embodiment emergence epiphany evidence evincement exposure expression exteriority exteriorsexternal appearanceexternality externalness externals

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extrinsicality facade face fakery faking fallaciousnessfalse airfalse appearancefalse frontfalse imagefalse lightfalse showfalseness falsity fantasy features feigning feint fictionfigment of the imaginationfigure foreignness form format formation forthcoming four-flushing fraud front gaudiness ghost gilt glossgrateful deadguide guise hant haunt hint humbug humbuggery idealization idolum illusion illusionism illusionist illusiveness image immateriality imposture incarnation incorporealincorporeal beingincorporeity indication larva lemures likeness lineaments look looks magicmagic actmagic showmagician make-believe

Noun(22 words)

dress styledressiness eidos emergence emerging emersion entrance entry exhibit existences featureformal language formformationsfrench présencefront sidefrontages gigging guestinghuman bodyinstrument design attribute

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look looking

Verb(1 words)

emerge over time

Adjective(6 words)

external featureexternal lookexternal partgerman formlatin formamaintained appearance

Related words (193)

manes manifestation manner masan mask masquerade materializationmere externalsmeretriciousness mien mirage occurrence oni onset opening openness ostent ostentation outerness outside

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outward appearanceoutward showoutwardness performance phantasm phantasma phantasmagoria phantom phase phasm phenomenon playacting pneumatophany poltergeist pose posing posture presence prestidigitation pretence pretense pretension pretext proof prosperopublic imagepublication reaching realization representation revelation revenant rise rising satanophany seeming semblance shade shadow shallowness sham shape show showingshrouded spiritsimulacrum simulationsleight of handsorcerer sorceryspecious appearancespeciousness specterspectral ghostspirit spook sprite suggestion superficialitysurface appearancesurface showtheophany unactuality unfolding unreality unsubstantialityvain showvarnish veneer visionwaking dreamwalking dead manwandering soulwildest dreamwindow dressingwraith zombie

Noun(75 words)

manifestation manifesting masksmaterial characteristicmaterial characteristicsmaterial occurrencematerializing maya mayas mien miensmildest developmentmore affectivemost externalold french formeonsetonset of movementoptics outsidesoutward form

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paint colorparousia patina patinasperceptual propertypersonage phantoms phenomenalityphysical appearancephysical conditionphysical descriptionphysiognomies physiognomy physique pigmentationpolyester powder coatingportuguese formaportuguese superfíciepositive self-imagepresentability in studentspresentation pretences pretensesreaction colorromanian formăsemblance semblancesshape typeshapes sheepishness showshow upsilhouette similitudespanish estilostudy of lightstyle superficialnesssurface formsurface phenomenonsurfaceness surfaces surfacingtemplate formatthin airtoilettetrait expressionvelvet veneer visage visages visitation visitsvisual aspectvisuals

Determiner(1 words)

most surfacing

Adjective(19 words)

natural-looking finishobservable traitouter formouter partoutward shapeperceived attributepersonal stylephysical formprofessional demeanorpublic opticsseeming effecttrendy lookuncontrived lookvisible aspectvisible occurrencevisible qualityvisible statevisual designvisual setting

Preposition(1 words)

on the surface

Related word relations

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6 relation types

More general

20 entries

arrival attendance attending display event feigning form happeninginternal representationmental representationnatural eventoccurrence occurrent phenomenon pretence pretending

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More specific

9 entries

aesthetic appearancecolor appearancecountenancefacial appearanceformal appearanceguest appearanceoutward appearancepremiere appearancevisual display

Collocations

5 entries

appearance patternfirst appearanceoutward appearanceoverall appearancephysical appearance

Inflections

1 entries

appearances

Derivations

5 entries

apparent apparently appear appeared appearing

Antonyms

1 entries

disappearance

Translations

26 translations across 20 languages.

Bulgarian

1 entries

явя́ване noun (the coming into court of either of the parties)

Catalan

1 entries

compareixença noun (the coming into court of either of the parties)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries

出庭 noun (the coming into court of either of the parties)

Dutch

1 entries

comparitie noun (the coming into court of either of the parties)

Finnish

3 entries

ilmestyminen noun (the coming into court of either of the parties)
näyttäytyminen noun (the coming into court of either of the parties)
saapuminen noun (the coming into court of either of the parties)

French

1 entries

comparution noun (the coming into court of either of the parties)

Greek

2 entries

εμφάνιση noun (the coming into court of either of the parties)
προσέλευση noun (the coming into court of either of the parties)

Hindi

1 entries

पेशी noun (the coming into court of either of the parties)

Indonesian

1 entries

komparisi noun (the coming into court of either of the parties)

Irish

1 entries

láithreas noun (the coming into court of either of the parties)

Italian

2 entries

comparizione noun (the coming into court of either of the parties)
comparsa noun (the coming into court of either of the parties)

Japanese

1 entries

出廷 noun (the coming into court of either of the parties)

Middle French

1 entries

comparution noun (the coming into court of either of the parties)

Polish

1 entries

stawiennictwo noun (the coming into court of either of the parties)

Portuguese

1 entries

comparecimento noun (the coming into court of either of the parties)

Romanian

1 entries

înfățișare (la judecătorie) noun (the coming into court of either of the parties)

Russian

1 entries

я́вка noun (the coming into court of either of the parties)

Sicilian

2 entries

cumparizziuni noun (the coming into court of either of the parties)
cumparsa noun (the coming into court of either of the parties)

Spanish

2 entries

aparición noun (the coming into court of either of the parties)
comparecencia noun (the coming into court of either of the parties)

Ukrainian

1 entries

я́вка noun (the coming into court of either of the parties)

Sample sentences

24 total sentences available.

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No one noticed the bear's appearance.

Source: tatoeba (18085)

You must not rely too much on appearance.

Source: tatoeba (21967)

He deceives others with his appearance.

Source: tatoeba (21969)

Don't judge a man by his appearance.

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