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APPEAR

(verb)

Definitions

There are 7 meanings of the word Appear.

How to pronounce appear:

US

Appear - as a verb

Give a certain impression of being something or having a certain aspect

Example: "She seems to be sleeping"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
lookseem
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
be
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Be issued or published

Example: "Did your latest book appear yet?"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
come out

(of a proposition) seem to be true, probable, or apparent

Example: "It seems that he is very gifted"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
seem

Come into being or existence, or appear on the scene

Example: "Then the computer came along and changed our lives"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
come along
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
disappear

Appear as a character on stage or appear in a play, etc.

Example: "Gielgud appears briefly in this movie"

Present oneself formally, as before a (judicial) authority

Example: "He had to appear in court last month"

Example Sentences

"She appears to be happy."
"The sun will appear at dawn."
"He suddenly appeared out of nowhere."
"The thief appeared in front of the camera."
"The magician made a rabbit appear out of the hat."
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Word Game Points

Is APPEAR a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, appear is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

APPEAR has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.

Is APPEAR a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, appear is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
APPEAR has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.

Is APPEAR a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, appear is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
APPEAR has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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