Appearances vs Phenomena - What's the difference?
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(phenomenon).
*, title=The Mirror and the Lamp
, chapter=2
As nouns the difference between appearances and phenomena
is that appearances is while phenomena is (phenomenon).phenomena
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* (archaic) * (qualifier)Noun
phenomena (p)citation, passage=She was a fat, round little woman, richly apparelled in velvet and lace, […]; and the way she laughed, cackling like a hen, the way she talked to the waiters and the maid, […]—all these unexpected phenomena impelled one to hysterical mirth, and made one class her with such immortally ludicrous types as Ally Sloper, the Widow Twankey, or Miss Moucher.}}