seeming

• Beschreibt etwas, das nur so erscheint oder den Anschein erweckt, aber nicht wirklich so sein muss. Bezieht sich auf den äußeren Eindruck im Gegensatz zur tatsächlichen Beschaffenheit.

Describes something that appears to be true or real, but may not actually be so.

1. Apparent but not necessarily realB2formal

   Appearing to be something, especially when this may not be true or accurate.

   Scheinbar

   • Her seeming indifference was actually a mask for her nervousness.
   • The seeming simplicity of the task was deceptive.
   • Despite his seeming confidence, he was quite anxious inside.

   Synonymeallegedapparentillusoryostensibleoutwardsuperficialsupposed

   Antonymeactualgenuinerealtrue

• Verb, das angibt, dass etwas aufgrund von Anzeichen oder Eindrücken so erscheint, ohne dass es sicher ist.

A verb used to indicate that something appears to be the case based on evidence or impression.

1. Appear to beA1formal

   To give the impression or sensation of being something, based on appearance or feeling.

   Erscheinen

   • She seems happy with her new job.
   • It seems like a good idea to me.
   • He seems tired after working all day.

   Synonymeappearlooksound

2. Appear to doA2formal

   To appear to have done something or to be doing something.

   Zu tun scheinen

   • They seem to enjoy the party.
   • It seems to rain every afternoon.
   • She seems to know everyone here.

   Synonymeappearlooksound