seeming
[ see-ming ]
/ ˈsi mɪŋ /
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adjective
apparent; appearing, whether truly or falsely, to be as specified: a seeming advantage.
noun
appearance, especially outward or deceptive appearance.
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OTHER WORDS FROM seeming
seem·ing·ly, adverbseem·ing·ness, nounWords nearby seeming
Seeland, seelie, seely, seem, seemer, seeming, seemingly, seemly, seen, seen better days, have, seen one, seen them all
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seeming
/ (ˈsiːmɪŋ) /
adjective
(prenominal) apparent but not actual or genuineseeming honesty
noun
outward or false appearance
Derived forms of seeming
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