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seeming

/ˈsiːmɪŋ/adjective2 syllables

Seeming means: appearing as such but not necessarily so.

Synonyms for seeming3

adjective, as in appearing as such but not necessarily so

apparent, ostensible, superficial

What does seeming mean?1

adjective

1

appearing as such but not necessarily so“for all his apparent wealth, he had no money to pay the rent”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with seeming?9

two syllables

screamingstreamingdreamingteamingsteaminggleamingschemingbeaming

three syllables

redeeming
Show 40 near rhymes
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Seeming in a sentence

  • Is it possible to be sincere without seeming arrogant?verdulo
  • He knew how to gladhand executives without seeming too obvious.rul
  • They're failing to give off the impression of seeming scary but actually being a good person.end
  • There was no seeming cause of death.Amastan
  • No turbaned Turk, no hired Venetian or Malay, could have smote him with more seeming malice.Goatstein
  • One of Tom's greatest failings is his seeming inability to admit defeat.Objectivesea

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