What is a synonym for appear?

Here are some synonyms for "appear", depending on the context:

General:

* Show up

* Come into view

* Be present

* Be visible

* Emerge

* Surface

For people:

* Arrive

* Turn up

* Present oneself

For things:

* Materialize

* Manifest

* Become visible

For ideas/emotions:

* Seem

* Look

* Feel

* Give the impression

The best synonym to use depends on the specific situation and the intended meaning.