Meaning

1 senses
  1. Synonym of keep up appearances.

Forms

maintains appearances, maintaining appearances, maintained appearances, maintained appearances
Base formmaintain appearances · to maintain appearances
3rd person singularmaintains appearances
Present participlemaintaining appearances
Past simplemaintained appearances
Past participlemaintained appearances

irregular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theymaintain appearances
he, she, itmaintains appearances

Past simpleLesson

all personsmaintained appearances

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave maintained appearances
he, she, ithas maintained appearances

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill maintain appearances

Synonyms

1 synonyms

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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