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appeared Meaning & Definition

/əˈpɪɹd/

What Does Appeared Mean?

Appeared is a verb that means simple past and past participle of appear.

Appeared at a Glance

Part of speechverb
Pronunciation//əˈpɪɹd//
Syllables1
Synonymslook and emerge
Antonymsdisappear and vanish

Appeared Definition (Verb)

  1. simple past and past participle of appear

Verb

  1. To come or be in sight; to be in view; to become visible.
  2. To come before the public.

    A great writer appeared at that time.

  3. To stand in presence of some authority, tribunal, or superior person, to answer a charge, plead a cause, etc.; to present oneself as a party or advocate before a court, or as a person to be tried.
  4. To become visible to the apprehension of the mind; to be known as a subject of observation or comprehension, or as a thing proved; to be obvious or manifest.
  5. To seem; to have a certain semblance; to look.

    He appeared quite happy with the result.

  6. To bring into view.

Synonyms of Appeared

Appeared synonyms and antonyms →

Antonyms of Appeared

Appeared in a Sentence

A great writer appeared at that time.

He appeared quite happy with the result.

Word Forms & Grammar

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Words That Rhyme With Appeared

How Do You Say Appeared?

Appeared is pronounced //əˈpɪɹd// and has 1 syllable.

Frequently Asked Questions About Appeared

What part of speech is appeared?

Appeared is a verb.

What is another word for appeared?

Words with a similar meaning to appeared include look and emerge. See the full list of appeared synonyms and antonyms.

What is the opposite of appeared?

Words opposite in meaning to appeared are disappear and vanish.

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