in appearance

idiom

: in the way one looks
He is still very youthful in appearance.

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“In appearance.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20appearance. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.

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