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appearance
noun(ap-pear-ance)
pretending that something is the case in order to make a good impression
Synonyms: show,
Examples:
They try to keep up appearances.
appearance
noun(ap-pear-ance)
formal attendance (in court or at a hearing) of a party in an action
Synonyms: appearing, coming into court,
appearance
noun(ap-pear-ance)
outward or visible aspect of a person or thing
Synonyms: visual aspect,
appearance
noun(ap-pear-ance)
a mental representation
Examples:
I tried to describe his appearance to the police.
appearance
noun(ap-pear-ance)
the act of appearing in public view
Antonyms: disappearance,
Examples:
The rookie made a brief appearance in the first period.
It was Bernhardt's last appearance in America.
appearance
noun(ap-pear-ance)
the event of coming into sight
Antonyms: disappearance,

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