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appearance vs representation

representation vs appearance

appearance and representation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
appearance Yes No No No
representation Yes No No No
As nouns, representation is a hypernym of appearance; that is, representation is a word with a broader meaning than appearance:
  • appearance: a mental representation
  • representation: a presentation to the mind in the form of an idea or image
Other hypernyms of appearance include internal representation, mental representation.
appearance (noun) representation (noun)
the act of appearing in public view an activity that stands as an equivalent of something or results in an equivalent
formal attendance (in court or at a hearing) of a party in an action the act of representing; standing in for someone or some group and speaking with authority in their behalf
pretending that something is the case in order to make a good impression a creation that is a visual or tangible rendering of someone or something
outward or visible aspect of a person or thing the right of being represented by delegates who have a voice in some legislative body
a mental representation a presentation to the mind in the form of an idea or image
the event of coming into sight a factual statement made by one party in order to induce another party to enter into a contract
a performance of a play
a statement of facts and reasons made in appealing or protesting
a body of legislators that serve in behalf of some constituency
the state of serving as an official and authorized delegate or agent
Difference between appearance and representation

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