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[ see-ming ] / ˈsi mɪŋ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR seeming ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectiveapparent; appearing, whether truly or falsely, to be as specified: a seeming advantage. nounappearance, especially outward or deceptive appearance. Origin of seeming1300–50; Middle English semynge;see seem, -ing2, -ing1 SYNONYMS FOR seeming1 ostensible, external, superficial. 2 semblance, face, pretense. SEE SYNONYMS FOR seeming ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM seemingseem·ing·ly, adverbseem·ing·ness, nounWords nearby seemingSeeland, seelie, seely, seem, seemer, seeming, seemingly, seemly, seen, seen better days, have, seen one, seen them all Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for seemingHer problem is when can she and Justin T get married now, in the foreseeable future, without it all seeming a bit “Hello, us too”? Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt Got Married and We’re Worried About Jennifer Aniston|Kevin Fallon, Tim Teeman|August 28, 2014|DAILY BEAST And yet, you can appear outwardly perfect, seeming to have it all together. We're Talking About Depression All Wrong|Jean Kim|August 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST Williams interviewed and profiled four D-Day veterans, showing his sensitive side without ever seeming maudlin. Hillary Clinton’s Network Massage|Tom Shales|June 10, 2014|DAILY BEAST Each side offends the other by seeming to justify their sense of doom. Cliven Bundy Is Angry—Just Like the Rest of Us|James Poulos|April 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST
“A pleasure meeting you,” Bratton told the cop, seeming to mean it. My Patrol With the NYPD’s Bill Bratton|Michael Daly|March 14, 2014|DAILY BEAST He had gained a little time by seeming to fall in with Clancy's desires, but now the mask was dropped. Owen Clancy's Happy Trail|Burt L. Standish Men ran to and fro shouting, no one seeming to know what to do. Larry Dexter's Great Search|Howard R. Garis The government did not heed them, but made their demands more arrogant, seeming to take the Egyptian taskmasters as their guide. A History of the City of Brooklyn and Kings County Volume II|Stephen M. Ostrander Her voice suddenly took on the tone of seeming frankness that is the clever woman's best weapon. The Gambler|Katherine Cecil Thurston For weeks he had searched his memory for some forgotten record, which would account for their seeming familiarity. Murder Point|Coningsby Dawson
British Dictionary definitions for seeming
adjective(prenominal) apparent but not actual or genuineseeming honesty nounoutward or false appearance Derived forms of seemingseemingness, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to seemingprofessed, surface, appearing, illusive, illusory, ostensible, outward, specious, quasi- |