Seemingness

Seemingness
Seemingness Seem"ing*ness, n. Semblance; fair appearance; plausibility. --Sir K. Digby. [1913 Webster]

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  • seemingness — See seemingly. * * * …   Universalium

  • seemingness — n. outward appearance, semblance; impression …   English contemporary dictionary

  • seemingness — seem·ing·ness …   English syllables

  • seemingness — noun ( es) Etymology: seeming (II) + ness : the quality or state of seeming : semblance …   Useful english dictionary

  • seeming — seemingly, adv. seemingness, n. /see ming/, adj. 1. apparent; appearing, whether truly or falsely, to be as specified: a seeming advantage. n. 2. appearance, esp. outward or deceptive appearance. [1300 50; ME semynge; see SEEM, ING2, ING1] Syn. 1 …   Universalium

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