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in appearance

ADVERB

outwardly

Synonyms

STRONGEST

seemingly superficially

STRONG

externally

WEAK

apparently as far as one can see evidently for all intents and purposes officially on the face of it on the surface ostensibly professedly to the eye

Antonyms

WEAK

inside internally inwardly privately

Example Sentences

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Parks, who later served on the City Council, said he was leery of any arrangements that left the department indebted — even if only in appearance — to rich donors.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

Both males and females share a bright green body, but they differ in appearance in noticeable ways.

From Science Daily • Apr. 22, 2026

A milk-based dessert similar in appearance to a blancmange, the pudding uses carrageen moss – a type of seaweed found in coastal areas – to give it a gelatinous texture.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

It was massive in appearance, resembling the boxy "Transformers" characters from the toys and movies.

From Barron's • Jan. 8, 2026

As I descended the staircase, I saw a few dozen other gunters milling around, with avatars that varied wildly in appearance.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline

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