appearance

noun/əˈpɪərəns/ (uh-PEER-uhns)Level B1

the way someone or something looks

Your appearance is how you look to others: your face, clothes and style. It can also mean arriving or being seen somewhere, as in 'a surprise appearance'.

appearance meaning in Hindi

रूप-रंग; कोई व्यक्ति या चीज़ कैसी दिखती है

आपका appearance यानी आप दूसरों को कैसे दिखते हैं: चेहरा, कपड़े और अंदाज़। इसका अर्थ कहीं पहुँचना या दिखाई देना भी है, जैसे 'a surprise appearance'।

Examples

Before the interview, he paid extra attention to his appearance.इंटरव्यू से पहले उसने अपने रूप-रंग (appearance) पर ख़ास ध्यान दिया।
The old railway station has been restored to its original appearance.पुराने रेलवे स्टेशन को उसके मूल रूप में फिर से सँवारा गया है।

Synonyms & antonyms

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Memory trick

Look in the mirror: whatever APPEARS there is your APPEARANCE.

💡 Did you know?

Our appearance can change based on the colors we wear. Bright colors often make us look more energetic, while dark colors can create a more serious impression.

Word origin

Middle French apparence, from Latin apparentia, from appareo. Morphologically appear + ance. doublet of apparence and apparency. Displaced native compare Old English hīew ('the way something looks or seems') and ætīewednes ('act of appearing or coming into view')

Other meanings

noun The way someone or something looks; or the act of coming into view.

appearance meaning in other languages

Hindi · हिन्दी	रूप-रंग; कोई व्यक्ति या चीज़ कैसी दिखती है
Arabic · العربية	المظهر؛ الشكل الذي يبدو عليه شخص أو شيء
French · Français	apparence, allure ; aspect
Indonesian · Bahasa Indonesia	penampilan; rupa atau wujud seseorang atau sesuatu
Chinese · 中文	外貌；外观