Definition of SEEMING

seeming

Plural: seemings

Verb

  • give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
  • seem to be true, probable, or apparent
  • appear to exist
  • appear to one's own mind or opinion
  • present participle and gerund of seem

Adjective Satellite

  • appearing as such but not necessarily so
    • "his seeming honesty"

Adj

  • Appearing to the eye or mind (distinguished from, and often opposed to, real or actual).

Noun

  • Outward appearance, often misleading.
  • Outward appearance.
  • Apprehension; judgement.

Examples

  • Her calm seeming hid a cunning Words With Friends strategy.
  • seeming friendship

Origin / Etymology

By surface analysis, seem + -ing.

Scrabble Score: 10

seeming: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
seeming: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
seeming: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 13

seeming: valid Words With Friends Word