verb

appeared

appeared, seemed, performed

A ship appeared on the horizon.

A ship appeared on the horizon.

He appeared to be tired.

He appeared to be tired.

She appeared on a TV show last night.

She appeared on a TV show last night.

((to be sth./adj.)) seemed to be (sth./adj.) He appeared to be tired.

((in/on sth.)) became visible in/on (sth.) A ship appeared on the horizon.

Synonyms: emerged, seemed, looked; Antonyms: disappeared, vanished

Past tense and past participle of 'appear'. Formed by adding '-ed' to the regular verb.

This is the past action of 'to appear'. The '-ed' ending signifies a completed action in the past.

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