Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for appear. Search instead for pap+smear.
Definitions

appear

[uh-peer] / əˈpɪər /


VERB
be obvious, clear
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK




Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

He is due to appear at Southampton Magistrates' Court later.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

Last week’s falls appear fueled by a shift in sentiment, underscored by bitcoin-hoarding firm Strategy selling bitcoin holdings for the first time since 2022, ActivTrades analyst Carolane de Palmas says in a note.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

In any case, the bills appear unlikely to become law soon.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

I’ve returned, spending time with friends, exploring neighborhoods, enjoying the parks and marveling at the lakes that seem to appear around every corner.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

One morning Christoffels did not appear for Bible reading in the dining room, nor later in the workshop.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




Vocabulary lists containing appear


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "appear" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com