appearance, n.
(appearances)
freq. cnt. 27
(appearances)
freq. cnt. 27
outward or visible aspect of a person or thing
<noun.attribute> freq. cnt.: 19 freq. cnt.: 19
appearance visual aspect
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agerasia
look
view
color, colour
complexion
effect, impression
perspective, linear perspective
phase
vanishing point
superficies
format
form, shape, cast
image, persona
semblance, color, gloss, colour
face
countenance, visage
hairiness, pilosity
hairlessness
beauty
ugliness
disfigurement, disfiguration, deformity
homeliness, plainness
blemish, defect, mar
stain, discoloration, discolouration
plainness
ornateness, elaborateness
decorativeness
etiolation
sleekness
the event of coming into sight
<noun.event> freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 4
appearance
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formal attendance (in court or at a hearing) of a party in an action
<noun.act> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2
appearance appearing coming into court
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the act of appearing in public view
<noun.act> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
appearance
sample sentences
"the rookie made a brief appearance in the first period""it was Bernhardt's last appearance in America"
a mental representation
<noun.cognition> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
appearance
sample sentences
"I tried to describe his appearance to the police"
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pretending that something is the case in order to make a good impression
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appearance show
sample sentences
"they try to keep up appearances""that ceremony is just for show"
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