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2. plainly, clearly, distinctly, obviously, evidently, manifestly, patently; conspicuously, noticeably, prominently, unmistakably; strikingly, blatantly, obtrusively, flagrantly, glaringly, egregiously.
3. seemingly, ostensibly, on the face of it; outwardly, superficially, externally, in semblance, in show; presumably, likely, probably, possibly, conceivably, plausibly, speciously; avowedly, professedly, pretendedly, allegedly.
apparition, n. 1. ghost, shade, shadow, revenant, Doppelganger, doubleganger; spirit, presence, wraith, fetch, banshee; phantom, phantasm, specter, Inf. spook; fairy, fay, sprite, elf, goblin; vision, eidolon, sight, image, hallucination, spectacle; ignis fatuus, friar's lantern, will-o'-the-wisp; illusion, chimera, figment of the imagination, phantom of the mind; bogy, hobgoblin.
2. appearance, manifestation, materialization, epiphany, occurrence; revelation, disclosure, presentation; opening, unfolding, unfoldment; emergence, issuance; phenomenon, object, form, shape, figure, thing,
appeal, n. 1. entreaty, supplication, suppliance, plea, imploration, invocation, prayer; solicitation, petition, suit, address, request, adjuration.
2. attraction, attractiveness, interest, engagingness; charm, allure, fascination.
-v. 3. entreat, beg, beseech, plead, implore, invoke; solicit, petition, apply to, address, ask, request, adjure.
4. attract, engage, charm, fascinate; allure, entice, invite, tempt.
appear, v. 1. emerge, rise, uprise, loom up, come into view, enter the picture; dawn, arise, come to light, come forth, break forth, burst forth.
2. seem, look, look like, look as if, seem as if; exhibit, wear the aspect, strike one as being; be obvious, be patent, be plain, be self-evident, be clear.
3. attend, arrive, turn up, crop up, show up, show
one's face; turn out, SI. make the scene.
4. perform, come on, be on stage, enter.
5. be created, be developed, be invented, come into being.
appearance, n. 1. arrival, advent, coming, upcrop-ping, rise, emergence; introduction, debut, exhibition, publication.
2. demeanor, mien, air, cast, look, aspect, character; presence, attitude, bearing, style, carriage, deportment; figure, visage, countenance, features.
3. semblance, face value, Inf. front, guise, show, pretense, presentment, image; face, outward form, exterior.
4. appearances indications, outward impressions, circumstances.
5. make an appearance come, arrive, show up, Si. make the scene.
appease, v. 1. pacify, quiet, calm, tranquilize, lull, soothe, compose, comfort; alleviate, relieve, palliate, allay, assuage, mitigate, abate, moderate, temper, lessen; take the edge off of, blunt, dull, deaden; stifle, still, silence, hush, smother; quench, slake, satisfy, Si. shut [s.o.] up, keep [s.o.] quiet, give a sop to; subdue, suppress, put down, quell, quash.
2. placate, pacificate, Archaic, attemper; humor, dulcify, mollify, soften; reconcile, Archaic, accord, bring to terms, make peace, settle differences, defuse, pour oil on troubled waters; mediate, arbitrate, bridge the gap, negotiate, intervene, intercede; reunite, mend, patch, patch up, repair the breach, smooth over.
3. propitiate, conciliate, accommodate, adjust, compromise; yield, submit, surrender, concede, give in, cave in, accede to demands.
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