APPEARANCE | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word APPEARANCE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of APPEARANCE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Appearance

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late Middle English: from Old French aparance, aparence, from late Latin apparentia, from Latin apparere (see appear)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: əˈpɪərəns
Dialects: British English
Definition:

the way that someone or something looks

Short Definition:

way person or thing looks

Examples:
  • she checked her appearance in the mirror
Definition:

an act of performing or participating in a public event

Short Definition:

act of performing

Examples:
  • he is well known for his television appearances
Definition:

an act of arriving or becoming visible

Short Definition:

act of arriving

Examples:
  • the sudden appearance of her daughter startled her

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