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   Ap·pear·ance

   /əˈpirəns/

   

   noun

   • 1. the way that someone or something looks: "I like the appearance of stripped antique pine" Similar look(s)airaspectmienoutward form
   • ▪ an impression given by someone or something, although this may be misleading: "she read it with every appearance of interest" Similar impressionair(outward) showimagesemblancefacadeveneerguisepretensefrontillusion
   • 2. an act of performing or participating in a public event: "he is well-known for his television appearances"
   • 3. an act of becoming visible or noticeable; an arrival: "the sudden appearance of her daughter startled her" Similar arrivaladventcomingcoming into viewemergencematerializationsurfacingOpposite disappearancedeparture
   • ▪ a process of coming into existence or use: "the appearance of the railroad" Similar occurrencemanifestationdevelopment

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Old French aparance, aparence, from late Latin apparentia, from Latin apparere (see appear).

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2. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › visual aspectVisual aspect - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   5 days ago · Definitions of visual aspect. noun. outward or visible aspect of a person or thing. synonyms: appearance. see more.

3. dictionaryblog.cambridge.org › tag › appearancesappearances Archives - About Words - Cambridge Dictionary blog

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   2 days ago · by Kate Woodford. There’s an English saying You can’t judge a book by its cover, meaning that you cannot know what someone or something is really like by considering only appearance. However, we all make assessments based on how someone or something seems to be (even if we then find out that our initial judgment was wrong).

4. www.bbc.co.uk › learningenglish › featuresBBC Learning English - 6 Minute English / The way we look

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   3 days ago · a decision you make to do or stop doing something at the beginning of the New Year. appearance. the way we look. genes. parts of the DNA in a cell that control the physical development and ...

5. www.britannica.com › topic › Homo-sapiensHomo sapiens | Meaning, Characteristics, & Evolution

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   5 days ago · H. sapiens is human by definition, whereas apes are not. But what of the extinct members of the human tribe , who were clearly not H. sapiens but were nonetheless very much like them? There is no definitive answer to this question.

6. www.merriam-webster.com › medical › body imageBody image Definition & Meaning | Merriam-Webster Medical

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   4 days ago · The meaning of BODY IMAGE is a subjective picture of one's own physical appearance established both by self-observation and by noting the reactions of others.

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   5 days ago · Definitions of. impressiveness. noun. splendid or imposing in size or appearance. synonyms: grandness, magnificence, richness. see more. noun. the quality of making a strong or vivid impression on the mind. see more.

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   4 days ago · a way of acting or behaving.