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  • 21seeming — adjective his seeming gentility Syn: apparent, ostensible, supposed, outward, surface, superficial; pretended, feigned See note at ostensible Ant: actual, genuine …

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  • 22seeming — UK [ˈsiːmɪŋ] / US [ˈsɪmɪŋ] adjective [only before noun] formal appearing to be a particular thing or to have a particular quality, even though this is probably not true the seeming contradiction of Freidan s arguments …

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  • 23seeming — seem•ing [[t]ˈsi mɪŋ[/t]] adj. 1) apparent; ostensible: a seeming advantage[/ex] 2) outward appearance • Etymology: 1300–50 seem′ing•ly, adv …

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  • 24seeming contradiction — index paradox Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 25seeming error — tariamoji paklaida statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. apparent error; seeming error vok. plausibelster Fehler, m; scheinbarer Fehler, m rus. кажущаяся погрешность, f pranc. erreur apparente, f …

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  • 26seeming — Synonyms and related words: Barmecidal, Barmecide, Prospero, acting, affectation, airiness, airy, alleged, angle, apparent, apparitional, appearance, appearing, aspect, assumed, attitudinizing, autistic, bearing, bluff, bluffing, cheating,… …

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  • 27seeming — I (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. ostensible, apparent, outward, external, assumed, presumable, professed, illusory, quasi. ANT.: actual, real II (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Appearing as such but not necessarily so: apparent, external,… …

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  • 28seeming — seem·ing || sɪːmɪŋ n. outward appearance, look adj. appearing to be, creating the impression that, looking as if sɪːm v. appear to be, look like; give the impression of, have the appearance of …

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  • 29seeming — I. n. Show, appearance, semblance, look, color, guise. II. a. 1. Apparent, specious, ostensible. 2. Appearing …

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  • 30seeming — adj 1. apparent, appearing, ostensible, presumable, Archaic. semblable; outward, external, surface, superficial; pretended, feigned, assumed, put on; likely, probable; possible, conceivable, plausible, specious; supposed, presumed, reputed,… …

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