Appearance
Appearance noun - The act of coming upon a scene.
Usage example: his appearance at the party caused considerable speculation
Going is an antonym for appearance.
Going
Going noun - The act of leaving a place.
Usage example: was so absorbed in her TV show she didn't notice his comings or goings
Appearance is an antonym for going.
Nearby Word: go
Both words in one sentence
- A Dirty Coward and Combat Pragmatist who never fights fair—and indeed, doesn't fight at all if he can get someone else to do the dying for him—he's nevertheless very dangerous when cornered, nearly killing J'onn in one appearance and going toe-to-toe with Superman in another.
Source: Cowardly Lion / Comic Books -
In the Jackie Chan Adventures fic Queen of All Oni, Jade goes in her new appearance for the Halloween chapter, going for maximum creepiness.
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There were some 'opposite' motifs going on in his appearance: his costume was red instead of blue, and he had a far pointier shield.
Source: Evil Counterpart / Comic Books
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