appeared
əˈpɪrd
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Definition of appeared - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

visibilityhaving become visible or come into view
  • The appeared coastline remained visible through the morning mist.
  • The appeared lighthouse guided the sailors home.
  • The appeared message surprised everyone in the chat.
noticeable visible
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outcomes became visible or known after a process or event
The results appeared after the experiment finished.

Origin of appeared

Latin, apparere (to appear)

Terms with appeared included in their meaning

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film
credits appeared on screen at the end of a film
weather light
sunlight appeared suddenly after being hidden by clouds
recurrence
having appeared again after being hidden
gradual slip
mistake appeared slowly in writing or speaking
appearance
appeared in a physical form
sudden thought
a thought appeared suddenly and briefly in mind
unicellular life
period when earliest unicellular organisms appeared
unicellular organisms
period when unicellular organisms first appeared

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  1. French:apparu, ...
  2. German:erschienen, ...
  3. Italian:apparso, ...
  4. Spanish:aparecido, ...
  5. Portuguese:surgido, ...
  6. Chinese:显现的, ...
  7. Japanese:現れた, ...
  8. Arabic:ظاهِر, ...
  9. Hebrew:נִגְלֶה, ...
  10. Russian:появившийся, ...
  11. Ukrainian:видимий, ...
  12. Hindi:दृश्यमान, ...
appear
əˈpɪr

Definition of appear - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

intr.
1.
visibilitycome into sight
  • The magician made a rabbit appear out of nowhere.
emerge show up surface
2.
perceptionseem or give an impression
  • He appears confident in his new role.
look seem sound
3.
formal presencepresent oneself in a formal setting
  • She appeared before the judge yesterday.
attend present oneself show up
4.
publicationbecome publicly available or published
  • The new book will appear next month.
come out
5.
creationcome into being or existence
  • New problems appeared after the update.
arise emerge materialize
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unexpectedly come into existence or awareness
A solution to the problem appeared out of nowhere.
enter a situation or activity
A new competitor appeared on the scene last year.
it seems to be true based on evidence
He hasn't called back, so it would appear he's not interested.
suddenly become visible or present without warning
The cat appeared from nowhere and startled us.
suddenly be present as if by magic
The fairy appeared magically in the garden.
be published in a book, newspaper, or magazine
Her story will appear in print next month.

Origin of appear

Latin, apparere (to appear)

Examples of appear in a sentence

  • Stars appear in the sky at dusk.
  • The plan appears feasible to everyone involved.
  • She appears uninterested in the conversation.
  • He will appear at the conference tomorrow.
  • The celebrity appeared on stage to a cheering crowd.
  • Her article will appear in the journal soon.

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  1. French:apparaître, sembler, ...
  2. German:erscheinen, scheinen, ...
  3. Italian:comparire, sembrare, ...
  4. Spanish:surgir, parecer, ...
  5. Portuguese:surgir, parecer, ...
  6. Chinese:显现, 显得, ...
  7. Japanese:現れる, 思われる, ...
  8. Arabic:ظَهَرَ, بَدا, ...
  9. Hebrew:לְהוֹפִיעַ, לְהֵירָאוֹת, ...
  10. Russian:возникать, казаться, ...
  11. Ukrainian:з'являтися, видаватися, ...
  12. Hindi:प्रकट होना, प्रतीत होना, ...

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