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appearance

Definition for appearance

noun as in coming into sight

noun as in outward aspect, characteristic

noun as in outward show; pretense

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Example Sentences

He knew that a public appearance with Duke could be disastrous.

In his brief appearance today, Scalise never mentioned Duke.

The healthier appearance and civilian clothing are very peculiar.

The majority of these stories are making their first appearance online.

An appearance in even a third-tier bowl is worth a couple million dollars.

I was rather awed by his imposing appearance, and advanced timidly to the doors, which were of glass, and pulled the bell.

And once more, she found herself desiring to be like Janet--not only in appearance, but in soft manner and tone.

Where the dampness is excessive the fronds take on an unhealthy appearance, and mould may appear.

Keep closely covered with a bell glass and, in a few weeks, more or less, the baby Ferns will start to put in an appearance.

This gave the house a very cheerful appearance, as if it were constantly on a broad grin.

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On this page you'll find 182 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to appearance, such as: arrival, debut, display, presence, presentation, and actualization.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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