seeming

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/ˈsiːmɪŋ/ English

Definitions

verb

To appear; to look outwardly; to be perceived as.“He seems to be ill. Her eyes seem blue. It seems like it is going to rain later. How did she seem to you?”
To befit; to beseem.

noun

Outward appearance.
Apprehension; judgement.

adjective

Appearing to the eye or mind (distinguished from, and often opposed to, real or actual).“seeming friendship”

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Synonyms

apparent ostensible superficial manifest perceived visible reputed overt similar evident tantamount virtual pretending pretend bulk akin

Associated

contradiction paradoxes impossibility indifference paradox reluctance inability simplicity betrayal imply inevitable confirm

Rhymes

beaming scheming teeming gleaming screaming daydreaming redeeming streaming reaming steaming

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