· outward or visible aspect of a person or thing

Synonym(s): visual_aspect

Hypernym(s): quality

· the event of coming into sight

Hypernym(s): happening, occurrence, occurrent, natural_event

Antonym(s): disappearance

· formal attendance (in court or at a hearing) of a party in an action

Synonym(s): appearing, coming_into_court

Hypernym(s): attendance, attending

· a mental representation; "I tried to describe his appearance to the police"

Hypernym(s): representation, mental_representation, internal_representation

· the act of appearing in public view; "the rookie made a brief appearance in the first period"; "it was Bernhardt's last appearance in America"

Hypernym(s): arrival

Antonym(s): disappearance

· pretending that something is the case in order to make a good impression; "they try to keep up appearances"; "that ceremony is just for show"

Synonym(s): show

Hypernym(s): pretense, pretence, pretending, simulation, feigning