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appearance

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"How something looks"

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10 lettersPronunciation /əˈpɪə.ɹəns/Part of speech nounSorted aaaceenpprStarts with AEnds with E1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. the act of appearing in public view

Word origin

Borrowed from Middle French apparence, from Latin apparentia, from appareo. Morphologically appear + -ance. Doublet of apparence and apparency. Displaced native Old English hīew (“the way something looks or seems”) and ætīewednes (“act of appearing or coming into view”).

Used in a sentence

  • His sudden appearance surprised me.
  • There was a strange appearance in the sky.
  • And now am come to ſee of whom ſuch noiſe Hath walk'd about, and each limb to ſurvey, If thy appearance anſwer loud report.

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