Synonym: look, seem. Antonym: disappear, vanish. Similar words: disappear, appeal, appeal to, happen, happen to, year after year, upper, pepper. Meaning: [ə'pɪə] 
v. 1. give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect 2. come into sight or view 3. be issued or published 4. seem to be true, probable, or apparent 5. come into being or existence, or appear on the scene 6. appear as a character on stage or appear in a play, etc. 7. present oneself formally, as before a (judicial) authority.
v. 1. give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect 2. come into sight or view 3. be issued or published 4. seem to be true, probable, or apparent 5. come into being or existence, or appear on the scene 6. appear as a character on stage or appear in a play, etc. 7. present oneself formally, as before a (judicial) authority. 
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151. I'm disturbed that so many of the students appear to be illiterate.
152. It would appear that the legal profession is the nearest thing to a recession-proof industry.
153. The men are due to appear before the court tomorrow.
154. Press reports make his actions appear in the worst possible light.
155. All animals appear to have some capacity to learn from experience.
156. The three men are due to appear in court tomorrow.
157. She is expected to appear at Dumfries Sheriff Court on Monday.
158. She would appear on the porch and reign over the street in magisterial beauty.
159. The chair of the committee did not appear chagrined by the compromises and delays.
160. The journalists and camera crews began to perspire in the heat as they stood waiting for the president to appear.
161. I was thinking of going to see John when who should appear but John himself.
162. Your name will appear at the front of the book.
163. Two men are to appear in court on charges of armed robbery.
164. The soldiers were ordered to appear before a disciplinary council on charges of negligence.
165. He tried to make it appear that she had committed suicide.
166. Newspapers reported the incident sensationally(sentencedict.com), making it appear worse than it really was.
167. On his refusal to appear in person or by his attorney, he was pronounced contumacious.
168. Ken was furious, but forced himself to appear calm on the outside.
169. These newly-designed devices will appear on the exhibition next month.
170. The new edition of encyclopaedia will appear in the bookstores next week.
171. We appear to have been the victims of a cruel practical joke.
172. A 28-year-old man later gave himself up and will appear in court today.
173. On Capitol Hill,[sentencedict.com] senators today appear to view the matter as something of a tempest in a teapot.
174. She may appear severe toward her children but she is a fond mother at heart.
175. The opposition appear to have chosen the path of cooperation rather than confrontation.
176. The right colours can make a small room appear much bigger.
177. The children's faces were brightened up when they saw their parents appear at the gate of the kindergarten.
178. He did not appear to be sensible of the difficulties that lay ahead.
179. New diet books appear at a rate of nearly one a week.
180. If you appear to be soft, people take advantage of you.
More similar words: disappear, appeal, appeal to, happen, happen to, year after year, upper, pepper, peak, speak, peanut, speak up, at peace, peasant, speaker, speak for, European, apply, happy, apple, so to speak, to speak of, repeatedly, apply for, approve, happily, apply to, appoint, apparent, approval.