appear (HyperDic hyper-dictionary) (English)

English 7 senses of the word *appear*:
VERB	perception	appear, look, seem	give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
change	appear	come into sight or view
change	appear, come out	be issued or published
perception	appear, seem	seem to be true, probable, or apparent
change	appear, come along	come into being or existence, or appear on the scene
creation	appear	appear as a character on stage or appear in a play, etc.
social	appear	present oneself formally, as before a (judicial) authority

appear pronunciation
Sounds	ahpih'r
Rhymes	acyclovir ... zaire / Zaire: 93 rhymes with ihr...

Englishappear: 7 senses verb 1, perception
Meaning	Give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect.
Pattern	Something ----s Adjective/Noun; Somebody ----s Adjective; Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE
Model	They appear to move
Examples	"This appears to be a very difficult problem" "They appeared like people who had not eaten or slept for a long time"
Synonyms	look, seem
Narrower	come across	Be perceived in a certain way
	cut	Give the appearance or impression of
	feel	produce a certain impression
	feel	Be felt or perceived in a certain way
	glitter, glisten, glint, gleam, shine	Be shiny, as if wet
	glow, beam, radiate, shine	Have a complexion with a strong bright color, such as red or pink
	leap out, jump out, jump, stand out, stick out	Be highly noticeable / noticeable
	loom	Come into view indistinctly, often threateningly
	make	Appear to begin an activity
	pass off	Be accepted as something or somebody in a false character or identity
	rise, lift, rear	Rise up
	sound	Appear in a certain way
Broader	be	Have the quality of being
Spanish	aflorar, aparentar, mirar, parecer
Catalan	aflorar, mirar, parèixer, semblar
Nouns	appearance	a mental representation

Englishappear: 7 senses verb 2, change
Meaning	Come into sight or view.
Pattern	Something ----s; Somebody ----s; Something is ----ing PP; Somebody ----s PP
Model	The moon will soon appear
Examples	"He suddenly appeared at the wedding" "A new star appeared on the horizon"
Caused by	produce, bring on, bring out	Bring onto the market or release
Caused by	project	Project on a screen
Narrower	basset, crop out	Appear at the surface
	break	emerge from the surface of a body of water
	break through, come through	penetrate
	come on, come out, turn up, surface, show up	Appear or become visible
	come to light, come to hand	Be revealed or disclosed
	come to mind, spring to mind	Be remembered
	crop up, pop up, pop	Appear suddenly or unexpectedly / unexpectedly
	emerge	Come out into view, as from concealment
	emerge	Become known or apparent
	erupt, come out, break through, push through	break out
	erupt	Appear on the skin
	flash	Appear briefly
	flash	emit a brief burst of light
	leap out, rush out, sally out, burst forth	jump out from a hiding place and surprise (someone)
	manifest	Reveal its presence or make an appearance
	outcrop	Appear on the surface, come to the surface on the ground
	peep	Appear as though from hiding
	pop out, burst out	Appear suddenly
	reappear, re-emerge	Appear again
	roll in	pour or flow in a steady stream
	show, show up	Be or become visible or noticeable / noticeable
	turn out	Come, usually in answer to an invitation or summons
	wash up	Be carried somewhere by water or as if by water
Opposite	disappear, vanish, go away	Get lost, as without warning or explanation
Spanish	aflorar, aparecer, asomar, comparecer, parecer
Catalan	aflorar, aparèixer, apuntar, comparèixer, sortir
Adjectives	apparent	clearly / clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
Nouns	apparition	an act of appearing or becoming visible unexpectedly / unexpectedly
	appearance	outward or visible aspect of a person or thing
	appearance	the event of coming into sight

Englishappear: 7 senses verb 3, change
Meaning	Be issued or published.
Pattern	Something ----s; Something is ----ing PP
Example	"Did your latest book appear yet?"
Synonym	come out
Broader	happen, materialize, materialise	come into being
Spanish	aflorar, aparecer, estrenarse, salir
Catalan	aflorar, aparèixer, estrenar-se, sortir

Englishappear: 7 senses verb 4, perception
Meaning	seem to be true, probable, or apparent.
Pattern	It ----s that CLAUSE
Example	"It appears that the weather in California is very bad"
Synonym	seem
Narrower	seem	Appear to one's own mind or opinion
Broader	be	Have the quality of being
Spanish	parecer
Catalan	semblar
Adjectives	apparent	clearly / clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
Adjectives	apparent	appearing as such but not necessarily so

Englishappear: 7 senses verb 5, change
Meaning	come into being or existence, or appear on the scene.
Pattern	Something ----s; Somebody ----s
Example	"Homo sapiens appeared millions of years ago"
Synonym	come along
Narrower	fulminate	come on suddenly and intensely
	gleam	Appear briefly
	occur	To be found to exist
Opposite	vanish, disappear	Cease to exist
Spanish	aparecer
Catalan	aparèixer
Nouns	apparition	an act of appearing or becoming visible unexpectedly / unexpectedly

Englishappear: 7 senses verb 6, creation
Meaning	Appear as a character on stage or appear in a play, etc..
Pattern	Somebody ----s PP
Examples	"Gielgud appears briefly in this movie" "She appeared in 'Hamlet' on the London stage"
Category	dramaturgy, dramatic art, dramatics, theater, theatre	The art of writing and producing plays
Broader	perform, execute, do	carry out or perform an action
Spanish	aparecer
Nouns	appearance	the act of appearing in public view

Englishappear: 7 senses verb 7, social
Meaning	Present oneself formally, as before a (judicial) authority.
Pattern	Something is ----ing PP
Examples	"He had to appear in court last month" "She appeared on several charges of theft"
Spanish	personarse
Catalan	personar-se
Nouns	appearance	formal attendance (in court or at a hearing / hearing) of a party in an action

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HyperDic English APPEA ... appear