APPEARANCES - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Part of speech: Noun

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

Part of speech: Noun

outward or visible aspect of a person or thing

Part of speech: Noun

the act of appearing in public view

Example: the rookie made a brief appearance in the first period; it was Bernhardt's last appearance in America

Part of speech: Noun

a mental representation

Example: I tried to describe his appearance to the police

Part of speech: Noun

the event of coming into sight

Part of speech: Noun

pretending that something is the case in order to make a good impression

Example: they try to keep up appearances; that ceremony is just for show

Appearance, Show, Appearing, Visual aspect, Coming into court