Noun Definition

appearance

1.Definition: a mental representation

"I tried to describe his appearance to the police"

Category: General

2.Definition: formal attendance (in court or at a hearing) of a party in an action

Category: General

3.Definition: outward or visible aspect of a person or thing

Category: General

4.Definition: 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"

Related Noun(s):show

Category: General

5.Definition: 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"

Category: General

6.Definition: the event of coming into sight

Category: General