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form vs appearance

appearance vs form

form and appearance both are nouns.

form is a verb but appearance is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
form Yes No Yes No
appearance Yes No No No
As nouns, appearance is a hypernym of form; that is, appearance is a word with a broader meaning than form:
  • form: the visual appearance of something or someone
  • appearance: outward or visible aspect of a person or thing
Other hypernyms of form include visual aspect.
form (noun) appearance (noun)
the spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance the act of appearing in public view
a life-size dummy used to display clothes formal attendance (in court or at a hearing) of a party in an action
a mold for setting concrete pretending that something is the case in order to make a good impression
the visual appearance of something or someone outward or visible aspect of a person or thing
any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline) a mental representation
an ability to perform well the event of coming into sight
a particular mode in which something is manifested
alternative names for the body of a human being
a perceptual structure
a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
a printed document with spaces in which to write
an arrangement of the elements in a composition or discourse
a body of students who are taught together
(biology) a group of organisms within a species that differ in trivial ways from similar groups
(physical chemistry) a distinct state of matter in a system; matter that is identical in chemical composition and physical state and separated from other material by the phase boundary
form (verb) appearance (verb)
give shape or form to
assume a form or shape
make something, usually for a specific function
create (as an entity)
establish or impress firmly in the mind
to compose or represent
develop into a distinctive entity
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