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present participle of appear.

appearing

ADJECTIVE

arising

Synonyms

STRONG

deriving emanating emerging ensuing flowing following issuing originating proceeding resulting springing stemming

ADJECTIVE

emergent

Synonyms

WEAK

budding coming developing efflorescent emanant emanating issuing forth outgoing rising

Antonyms

WEAK

declining dependent

ADJECTIVE

looming

Synonyms

STRONGEST

approaching imminent impending

STRONG

emerging

Antonyms

STRONGEST

distant later remote

ADJECTIVE

seeming

Synonyms

STRONGEST

professed

STRONG

surface

WEAK

illusive illusory ostensible outward quasi- semblant specious

Antonyms

WEAK

real true

ADVERB

prima facie

Synonyms

WEAK

at first sight at the first blush evidential

NOUN

appearance

Synonyms

STRONGEST

arrival debut display presence presentation

STRONG

actualization advent coming emergence entrance exhibition introduction manifestation materialization representation rise unveiling

WEAK

showing up turning up

Antonyms

STRONG

conclusion departure end exit

WEAK

absence disappearance leaving reality

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“Because what is funnier than appearing in one soap opera? Appearing in two!” he said.

From Salon • Jun. 30, 2026

Clips have since circulated showing both sides at 2-2 appearing to go through the motions rather than pushing for a winner.

From BBC • Jun. 28, 2026

Faruqui found one name appearing again and again in the newsletters: Zinat-un-Nisa, Aurangzeb's daughter.

From BBC • Jun. 27, 2026

He and his team used ruses to try to talk to the franchisee or serve legal papers, including appearing in a fake UPS cap, posing as a Mormon and wearing a wig.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026

Auntie North cleared her throat, appearing behind them.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova

appearing

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