appear

Meanings

• Verb

  To come into view or become noticeable; become perceptible.

  - "The sun begins to appear on the horizon."
  - "The actor finally appeared on stage."
  - "The damage to the car began to appear after the accident."

• Verb

  To come into existence or take on a certain form or character.

  - "The problem began to appear in a new light."
  - "The solution appeared before us."
  - "The symptoms of the disease began to appear."

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Pronunciation

1. /əˈpiɹ/
   
   
   
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Antonyms

disappear , vanish

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Synonyms

look , emerge

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with appear
appear , disappear , reappear , repair

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Homophones

Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

1. appear (Irish) : to come towards, approach
   

2. appear (Scots) : to seem, appear to be
   

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Variants

List of all variants of appear that leads to same result
appear , appeared , appearing , appears , appear in print

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Forms

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appears, appeared, appearing, appearance

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Etymology

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Old English 'appearen'; related to apperen 'become apparent, appear'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'appear' is used over 3,000 times in the Bible.

2. In ancient Greece, the god Apollo was believed to 'appear' to his followers in various forms, including as a bright light or as a young man.

3. The term 'appearance' is used in law to refer to the outward aspect or manner in which something or someone is presented.

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Related Concepts

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1. emerge: To come into existence or view, often used synonymously with 'appear' but implies a more gradual or subtle emergence.

2. manifest: To make something visible or apparent, often used in a spiritual or metaphysical context.

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Culture

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In literature, the word 'appear' is used frequently to describe characters entering a scene. In art, the concept of appearance can be explored through various mediums such as perspective, lighting, and color. In music, the word 'appear' can be used metaphorically to describe the emergence of a melody or rhythm.

How to Memorize "appear"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine the sun rising over the horizon and slowly becoming visible. Visualize the actor stepping onto the stage and taking a bow.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'appear' with the idea of something coming into view or becoming noticeable.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym 'APEAR' to remember the definition: 'A' - Appear in view, 'P' - Perceptible, 'E' - Emerging, 'A' - Appearing, 'R' - Revealed.

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