Free Translator Free Translator
Translators Dictionaries Courses Other
Home
English Dictionary      examples: 'day', 'get rid of', 'New York Bay'




Appearing   /əpˈɪrɪŋ/   Listen
Appearing

noun
1.
Formal attendance (in court or at a hearing) of a party in an action.  Synonyms: appearance, coming into court.


Appear

verb
(past & past part. appeared; pres. part. appearing)
1.
Give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect.  Synonyms: look, seem.  "This appears to be a very difficult problem" , "This project looks fishy" , "They appeared like people who had not eaten or slept for a long time"
2.
Come into sight or view.  "A new star appeared on the horizon"
3.
Be issued or published.  Synonym: come out.  "The new Woody Allen film hasn't come out yet"
4.
Seem to be true, probable, or apparent.  Synonym: seem.  "It appears that the weather in California is very bad"
5.
Come into being or existence, or appear on the scene.  Synonym: come along.  "Homo sapiens appeared millions of years ago"
6.
Appear as a character on stage or appear in a play, etc..  "She appeared in 'Hamlet' on the London stage"
7.
Present oneself formally, as before a (judicial) authority.  "She appeared on several charges of theft"



Related searches:
United Society of Believers in Christ's Second Appearing
appearance
reappear


WordNet 3.0 © 2010 Princeton University


Advanced search
     Find words:
Starting with
Ending with
Containing
Matching a pattern  

Synonyms
Antonyms
Quotes
Words linked to  

only single words


Share |




"Appearing" Quotes from Famous Books



... 'went very sickly into Halifax,' while Amherst joined Boscawen, and the whole fleet and convoy bore away for Louisbourg. The French had been expecting them for at least a month; as scouts kept appearing almost every day, while Hardy's squadron of nine sail had been maintaining ...
— The Great Fortress - A Chronicle of Louisbourg 1720-1760 • William Wood
... time; nice ways too; and in one and another of these Eleanor found hers all gone. Day by day it was so. Nothing was left but those hours before breakfast. And what was worse, Mr. Carlisle was at her elbow in every place; and Eleanor became conscious that she was in spite of herself appearing before the world as his particular property, and that the conclusion was endorsed by her mother. She walked as straight as she could; but the days grew to be ...
— The Old Helmet, Volume II • Susan Warner
... did not reply, but looked him up and down in cold silence. Old Mr. Selwyn, not appearing to notice, chattered on. At last she deliberately turned ...
— Five Little Peppers Abroad • Margaret Sidney
... he is enjoying his rest more than the others," Jack told Firio, who kept appearing at the window on some excuse or other. "Perhaps he takes his happiness internally. Perhaps the external signs are only the last stand of a lugubriousness driven out by overwhelming ...
— Over the Pass • Frederick Palmer
... a great thing that a great master, although he may wish and work hard to do so, cannot so change or injure his hand as to paint something appearing to have been done by an apprentice, for whoever carefully examines such a thing, will find in it some sign by which he will know that it was done by the hand of a skilful person. And on the contrary, one who knows little, although he may endeavour ...
— Michael Angelo Buonarroti • Charles Holroyd


More quotes...


Copyright © 2025 Free-Translator.com