Definition of appeared

"appeared" in the verb sense

1. look, appear, seem

give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect

"She seems to be sleeping"

"This appears to be a very difficult problem"

"This project looks fishy"

"They appeared like people who had not eaten or slept for a long time"

2. appear

come into sight or view

"He suddenly appeared at the wedding"

"A new star appeared on the horizon"

3. appear, come out

be issued or published

"Did your latest book appear yet?"

"The new Woody Allen film hasn't come out yet"

4. appear, seem

seem to be true, probable, or apparent

"It seems that he is very gifted"

"It appears that the weather in California is very bad"

5. appear, come along

come into being or existence, or appear on the scene

"Then the computer came along and changed our lives"

"Homo sapiens appeared millions of years ago"

6. appear

appear as a character on stage or appear in a play, etc.

"Gielgud appears briefly in this movie"

"She appeared in `Hamlet' on the London stage"

7. appear

present oneself formally, as before a (judicial) authority

"He had to appear in court last month"

"She appeared on several charges of theft"

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Quotations for appeared

It is the wolf in the story; talking of him, he appeared.

At the banquet of life, an unfortunate guest, I one day appeared; now, I am dying. Dying! and none there are to shed a tear over the tomb that awaits me! [ Gilbert ]

Some folks say it was a miracle. Saint Francis suddenly appeared and knocked the next pitch clean over the fence. But I think it was just a lucky swing. [ Jack Handey, Deep Thoughts ]

Sir Anthony Absolute, two or three years before Evelina appeared, spoke the sense of the great body of sober fathers and husbands when he pronounced the circulating library an evergreen tree of diabolical knowledge. [ Macaulay ]

I never yet heard man or woman much abused, that I was not inclined to think the better of them; and to transfer any suspicion or dislike to the person who appeared to take delight in pointing out the defects of a fellow-creature. [ Jane Porter ]

The tending of flowers has ever appeared to me a fitting care for the young and beautiful; they then dwell, as it were, among their own emblems, and many a voice of wisdom breathes on their ear from those brief blossoms, to which they apportion the dew and the sunbeam. [ Mrs. Sigourney ]

No man was ever endowed with a judgment so correct and judicious, in regulating his life, but that circumstances, time and experience would teach him something new, and apprize him that of those things with which he thought himself the best acquainted he knew nothing; and that those ideas which in theory appeared the most advantageous were found, when brought into practice, to be altogether inapplicable. [ Terence ]

appeared in Scrabble®

The word appeared is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 13

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters appeared:

APPEARED
(126)
APPEARED
(126)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

papered

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word appeared

APPEARED
(126)
APPEARED
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APPEARED
(84)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In appeared

APPEARED
(126)
APPEARED
(126)
PAPERED
(98 = 48 + 50)
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APPEARED
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PEEP
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appeared in Words With Friends™

The word appeared is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 15

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters appeared:

PAPERED
(125 = 90 + 35)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

papered

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word appeared

APPEARED
(102)
APPEARED
(102)
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(75)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In appeared

PAPERED
(125 = 90 + 35)
APPEARED
(102)
APPEARED
(102)
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(101 = 66 + 35)
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APPEARED
(75)
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DAPPER
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(64)
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(63)
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(60)
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Words within the letters of appeared

2 letter words in appeared (6 words)

3 letter words in appeared (14 words)

5 letter words in appeared (7 words)

6 letter words in appeared (5 words)

7 letter words in appeared (1 word)

8 letter words in appeared (1 word)

appeared + 1 blank (2 words)

Words containing the sequence appeared

Words that start with appeared (1 word)

Words with appeared in them (1 word)

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Shorter words in appeared

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pe pea pear appear

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re red eared

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