Simple past tense and past participle of appear. (verb)
Examples of word appeared
The use of the term appeared to be a kind of culturally inspired, willful blindness for these family members.
His name appeared to spark immediate recognition in Sorent, as well as in most, if not all, of her fellow officers.
The title appeared to be officially dead when Wired published its obituary in late 2009.
RC: The name appeared a quarter of a century ago in New York, at Spazio Italia Gallery in Soho, where I had a show of my paintings titled "Chips Are Us."
Mr. Farrell himself kept a low profile, and was said to be irritated when his name appeared on lists of Hollywood's top movers and shakers.