Appear and Feel

Appear

Appear verb - To give the impression of being.
Usage example: it appears that he doesn't hear you

Feel is a synonym for appear in seem topic. In some cases you can use "Feel" instead a verb "Appear".

Nearby Words: appearance, appearing

Feel

Feel verb - To give the impression of being.
Usage example: it felt like a good idea at the time

Appear is a synonym for feel in seem topic. You can use "Appear" instead a verb "Feel", if it concerns topics such as experience, view.

Nearby Words: feeling, feelingly

Common collocations

sense appear sense feel sense
people appear people feel people
part appear part feel part
amount appear amount feel amount
Other words: sort, moment, time, way, bit, nothing.

Both words in one sentence

  • The true ending may only appear after you have seen all the other endings, making the game feel artificially long just to get people to play the game more.
    Source: Golden Ending
  • Manga / Sabagebu! Though it does make Maya hate natto even more, said bath makes her skin appear even better, and apparently also made her breasts appear even bigger, causing Momoka to feel like she still lost.
  • Music / 2Pacalypse Now Three Chords and the Truth: This album has a much rawer and more unfinessed sound than the smooth, lush G-Funk that would appear on 2Pac's later albums, giving it a grittier, more squalid feel that really lends itself to his messages.
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