Synonyms for make an appearance
- show up
- visit
- appear
- catch
- frequent
- haunt
- show
- be a guest
- be at
- be present
- be there
- bob up
- check in
- clock in
- come to light
- drop in
- go to
- make it
- make the scene
- pop up
- punch in
- punch the clock
- ring in
- sit in on
- time in
- turn up
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WORD ORIGIN
late 14c., "visible state or form, figure; mere show," from Anglo-French apparaunce, Old French aparance "appearance, display, pomp" (13c.), from Latin apparentia, abstract noun from aparentem, past participle of apparere (see appear). Meaning "semblance" is recorded from early 15c.; that of "action of coming into view" is mid-15c. Phrase keep up appearances attested from 1760 (save appearances in same sense is 1711).
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