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appears

/əˈpiːɹz/

Meanings
  • Verb

    To come into view or become perceptible; be seen or noticed.

    - "The sun begins to appear on the horizon."
    - "The solution to the problem finally appears."
    - "The monster appeared before the frightened villagers."
  • Verb

    To seem or give the impression of being; be perceived as.

    - "He appeared confident during the job interview."
    - "The painting appeared abstract to some viewers."
    - "The situation appeared hopeless."

Pronunciation
  1. /əˈpɪɹz/



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Antonyms

disappear , vanish
Synonyms

look , emerge
Rhymes
Words rhyming with appears
appeasement , departure , reappearance
Homonyms
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  1. appear (English) : to come into view or become perceptible

  2. appear (English) : to seem or give the impression of being


Homophones
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  1. appear (Irish) : to come, to arrive

  2. appear (Scottish) : to offer, present


Variants
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appear , appeared , appearing , appears
Forms
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appeared, appearing, appears, appearable


Etymology
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From Old French apparir, from aparaitre, from a- 'to' + paraitre 'come to sight, be seen'.


Trivia
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  1. The word 'appear' appears in the title of the popular TV show 'Fringe'.

  2. In the Harry Potter series, the character 'Dumbledore' uses the phrase 'appearances can be deceiving'.


Related Concepts
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  1. emergence: The process by which something new comes into existence or becomes visible.

  2. manifestation: The act of making something visible or apparent.


Culture
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In literature, 'appears' is often used to create suspense and build tension in stories. In art, it is used to evoke emotions and convey messages through visual representations. In music, the word 'appears' can be found in various song titles and lyrics.

How to Memorize "appears"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine the sun rising over the horizon and gradually appearing.
    - Visualize a magician pulling a rabbit out of a hat, making it appear.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'appear' with the sun rising.
    - Link it to the idea of something becoming visible.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym 'APEAR' to remember the definition: Appear - to come into view or become perceptible.
    - Create a sentence using the word 'appear' to help remember its meaning.


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