Definition of appearances

You can enter up to 15 letters and use up to 2 wildcards in the search. Use question mark (?) for wildcard searches.
Word Finders
Word Lists

Scrabble & Words with friends points

  • appearances is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 17
  • appearances is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 17
  • appearances is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 21

Definition of appearances

  • pretending that something is the case in order to make a good impression (noun)

    Examples

    1. they try to keep up appearances

    Synonyms

    1. show
  • formal attendance (in court or at a hearing) of a party in an action (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. appearing
    2. coming into court
  • outward or visible aspect of a person or thing (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. visual aspect
  • a mental representation (noun)

    Examples

    1. I tried to describe his appearance to the police
  • the act of appearing in public view (noun)

    Examples

    1. the rookie made a brief appearance in the first period
    2. it was Bernhardt's last appearance in America
  • the event of coming into sight (noun)

See definition of appearances in Merriam Webster