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appear vs materialize

materialize vs appear

appear and materialize both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
appear No No Yes No
materialize No No Yes No
As verbs, materialize is a hypernym of appear; that is, materialize is a word with a broader meaning than appear:
  • appear: be issued or published
  • materialize: come into being; become reality
Other hypernyms of appear include happen, materialise.
appear (verb) materialize (verb)
come into sight or view come into being; become reality
be issued or published
come into being or existence, or appear on the scene
appear as a character on stage or appear in a play, etc.
give a certain impression of being something or having a certain aspect
(of a proposition) seem to be true, probable, or apparent
present oneself formally, as before a (judicial) authority
Difference between appear and materialize

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