seemings

noun

plural of seeming
as in appearances
outward and often deceptive indication her altruism is all seeming—she cares only about herself

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for seemings
  1. appearances
  2. effects
  3. faces
  4. impressions
Noun
  • Kim has played in 27 games this season and gone 5-for-73 in 82 plate appearances.
    — Chad Bishop, AJC.com, 5 July 2026
  • Swift and Kelce’s big day comes after months of speculation and back-to-back public appearances.
    — Hannah Malach, InStyle, 4 July 2026
Definition of appearances
Noun
  • In The Scenario, reporter Kirbie Johnson takes readers behind the scenes of the buzziest movies and TV shows to reveal how the best wigs, special-effects makeup, and more are created.
    — Kirbie Johnson, Allure, 3 July 2026
  • New Jersey Transit warned Friday morning that rail service is subject to delays of up to 30 minutes and select train cancellations due to the effects of extreme heat on equipment.
    — Erin McGarry, NBC news, 3 July 2026
Definition of effects
Noun
  • How does any network get the audience excited to watch the same faces accept their third, fourth, or fifth award for the same show and same category?
    — Marcus Jones, IndieWire, 6 July 2026
  • The unfamiliar faces include day-trippers driving in from South Carolina, Tennessee and other parts of North Carolina to spend several hours floating down the French Broad River for around $30 per person, Anderson said.
    — Mae Anderson, Fortune, 5 July 2026
Definition of faces
Noun
  • Suiting up in the desert is the first step for Steinbach and Anderson to leave their impressions on the staff in game action.
    — Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 7 July 2026
  • Almost two weeks before the release of The Odyssey on July 17, the social media embargo on the film has lifted, allowing critics to share impressions after an early screening.
    — Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026
Definition of impressions
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