seeming

Words with a similar base: seeming

'seeming'

[look.v.02] as in: give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect

Examples:
She seems to be sleeping
This appears to be a very difficult problem
This project looks fishy
They appeared like people who had not eaten or slept for a long time

'seeming'

[appear.v.04] as in: seem to be true, probable, or apparent

Examples:
It seems that he is very gifted
It appears that the weather in California is very bad

'seeming'

[seem.v.03] as in: appear to exist

Examples:
There seems no reason to go ahead with the project now

'seeming'

[seem.v.04] as in: appear to one's own mind or opinion

Examples:
I seem to be misunderstood by everyone
I can't seem to learn these Chinese characters

'seeming'

[apparent.s.02] as in: appearing as such but not necessarily so

Examples:
for all his apparent wealth he had no money to pay the rent
the committee investigated some apparent discrepancies
the ostensible truth of their theories
his seeming honesty

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