appearance

Synonyms

• visual aspectoutward or visible aspect of a person or thing

Synonyms

• appearingformal attendance (in court or at a hearing) of a party in an action
• coming into courtformal attendance (in court or at a hearing) of a party in an action

• "I tried to describe his appearance to the police"

• "the rookie made a brief appearance in the first period"
• "it was Bernhardt's last appearance in America"

• "they try to keep up appearances"
• "that ceremony is just for show"

Synonyms

• showthe act of publicly exhibiting or entertaining; something intended to communicate a particular impression; a social event involving a public performance or entertainment; pretending that something is the case in order to make a good impression; give an exhibition of to an interested audience; establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment; provide evidence for; make visible or noticeable; show in, or as in, a picture; give expression to; indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; be or become visible or noticeable; indicate a certain reading; give evidence of, as of records; take (someone) to their seats, as in theaters or auditoriums; finish third or better in a horse or dog race