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Meaning of 'seeming' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Seeming [ a.]
- Having a semblance, whether with or without reality; apparent; specious; befitting; as, seeming friendship; seeming truth.
2 . Seeming [ n.]
- Appearance; show; semblance; fair appearance; speciousness.
- Apprehension; judgment.
3 . Seeming [ p. pr. & vb. n.]
- of Seem

Meaning of 'seeming' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . seeming [ s]
Meaning (1):
- appearing as such but not necessarily so
Example in sentence:
  • for all his apparent wealth he had no money to pay the rent;
  • his seeming honesty;
  • the committee investigated some apparent discrepancies;
  • the ostensible truth of their theories

Nearby Words:

see seed seed-lac seedbox seedcake seedcod seeded seeder seediness seeding

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