appearance

/əˈpɪrəns/

nounap · pear · ance

Remember: it’s like you “AP-PEAR” in public—your ap-PEAR-ance is what people see.

Yes, it's appearance. Don’t write *-ence* at the end—this word ends with **-ance**: appear + ance.

Definitions

  1. nounThe way someone or something looks; outward look or form.
  2. nounAn act of arriving or being seen in public; a performance or showing.

Examples

  • “Her appearance changed after she got a new haircut.”
  • “The actor made a surprise appearance at the school assembly.”
  • “Despite its rough appearance, the old table was sturdy and useful.”

Synonyms

looklookspresenceshowingarrival

Antonyms

disappearance

Translations

ES aparienciaPT aparênciaFR apparence

Common misspellings

apearanceappearenceapperanceapearrenceapperenceapperarance

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