appearance
/ʌpˈɪrʌns/
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Definitions
Noun
outward or visible aspect of a person or thing
Noun
the event of coming into sight
Noun
formal attendance (in court or at a hearing) of a party in an action
Noun
a mental representation; "I tried to describe his appearance to the police"
Noun
the act of appearing in public view; "the rookie made a brief appearance in the first period"; "it was Bernhardt''s last appearance in America"
Noun
pretending that something is the case in order to make a good impression; "they try to keep up appearances"; "that ceremony is just for show"
More General Terms
arrival
attendance
attending
feigning
happening
internal representation
mental representation
natural event
occurrence
occurrent
pretence
pretending
pretense
quality
representation
simulation
More Specific Terms
3D
3-D
agerasia
apparition
beauty
blemish
cast
color
colour
complexion
countenance
decorativeness
defect
deformity
discoloration
discolouration
disfiguration
disfigurement
effect
elaborateness
emergence
emersion
etiolation
face
form
format
front
gloss
hairiness
hairlessness
homeliness
illusion
image
impression
linear perspective
look
manifestation
mar
materialisation
materialization
ornateness
persona
perspective
phase
pilosity
plainness
reappearance
return
semblance
shape
sleekness
stain
superficies
three-D
ugliness
vanishing point
view
visage