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IELTS BNC: 1435 COCA: 1684

appearance

noun

ap·​pear·​ance ə-ˈpir-ən(t)s How to pronounce appearance (audio)
1
a
: external show : semblance
Although hostile, he preserved an appearance of neutrality.
b
: outward aspect : look
had a fierce appearance
c
appearances plural : outward indication
trying to keep up appearances
2
a
: a sense impression or aspect of a thing
The blue of distant hills is only an appearance.
b
: the world of sensible phenomena
3
a
: the act, action, or process of appearing
the first appearance of that word in English
b
law : the presentation of oneself in court as a party to an action often through the representation of an attorney
4
a
: something that appears : phenomenon
b
: an instance of appearing : occurrence
her first public appearance since winning the award

Example Sentences

The general appearance of the house is quite good. The museum restored the painting to its original appearance. lotions that improve your skin's appearance and texture You shouldn't judge a man by his appearance. Have you noticed any changes in her appearance? He appears to be happy, but appearances can be deceptive. Their expensive home created a false appearance of success and happiness. See More
Recent Examples on the Web But several followers also made note of a change in Stuart's appearance. Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 6 Sep. 2022 His opponent, Republican Senate nominee J.D. Vance, responded to Ryan’s campaign tactic in a radio appearance on Fox Across America with Jimmy Failla. Alexander Hall, Fox News, 2 Sep. 2022 The moon itself doesn’t actually change shape; instead, the position of the sun and moon causes a change in appearance as the moon orbits the earth and has a different amount of sunlight cast upon it. Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Sep. 2022 In a recent appearance on Dread Central's Development Hell podcast, the writer-director confirmed that his flick depicts Pooh and Piglet on a rampage, in part because the two beloved characters entered the public domain in 2022. Clark Collis, EW.com, 31 Aug. 2022 Munster finished as the Class 4A runner-up — in the first state appearance in program history — and Wallace was a key contributor. Dave Melton, Chicago Tribune, 31 Aug. 2022 That would also explain Evie’s major change in appearance. Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 Aug. 2022 His most memorable moment of the season, though, came in a relief appearance against Georgia State. Tom Green | Tgreen@al.com, al, 28 Aug. 2022 In an appearance on the athletic department’s podcast, Harbaugh said the competition between McNamara and challenger J.J. McCarthy remains inseparable with a week remaining before the team’s first game. Michael Cohen, Detroit Free Press, 27 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

re-formation (after appear) of Middle English apparence, aparaunce, borrowed from Anglo-French apparaunce, apparence, borrowed from Late Latin appārentia, noun derivative of Latin appārent-, appārens, present participle of appārēre "to be visible, appear"

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Time Traveler
The first known use of appearance was in the 14th century

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