Word Definitions & Examples
verb
Sense 1
"I seem to be misunderstood by everyone"
"I can''t seem to learn these Chinese characters"
Type of:
appear
Usage Patterns:
Something is ----ing PP
verb
Sense 2
"There seems no reason to go ahead with the project now"
Type of:
be
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody PP
verb
Sense 3
"It seems that he is very gifted"
"It appears that the weather in California is very bad"
Type of:
be
Usage Patterns:
Frame 34
verb
Sense 4
"She seems to be sleeping"
"This appears to be a very difficult problem"
"This project looks fishy"
"They appeared like people who had not eaten or slept for a long time"
Type of:
be
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something from somebody
Somebody ----s somebody with something
Something is ----ing PP
Semantic Complexity
49%
Sense Count
4
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
14
Times Searched
3
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