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How do you spell Appearance?

Correct spelling

appearance

Two P's, ends in ANCE. APPEAR + ANCE.

Why is appearance spelled this way?

Two P's and ANCE ending. The word literally means the act of appearing, and its double P has been consistent since Middle English.

Common misspellings of appearance

appearenceapperanceapearanceappearanse

Example

Her appearance was impeccable.

Frequently asked questions

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