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appear vs turn up

turn up vs appear

appear and turn up both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
appear No No Yes No
turn up No No Yes No
As verbs, turn up is a hyponym of appear; that is, turn up is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than appear:
  • appear: come into sight or view
  • turn up: appear or become visible; make a showing
appear (verb) turn up (verb)
come into sight or view appear or become visible; make a showing
be issued or published bend or lay so that one part covers the other
come into being or existence, or appear on the scene find by digging in the ground
appear as a character on stage or appear in a play, etc. discover the location of; determine the place of; find by searching or examining
give a certain impression of being something or having a certain aspect be shown or be found to be
(of a proposition) seem to be true, probable, or apparent
present oneself formally, as before a (judicial) authority
Difference between appear and turn up

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