appearancewise

English

Etymology

From appearance +‎ -wise.

Adverb

appearancewise (not comparable)

1. (uncommon) In regard to appearance; in terms of appearance.
   • 1971, Susan Berman, The Underground Guide to the College of Your Choice, Signet, page 317:

     The campus is divided into three equal groups appearancewise — freaks, straights and a combination.

   • 1978, Brown Meggs, Aria, New York: Atheneum Books, page 221:

     Only this, dear boy—she’s not in very good form appearancewise.

   • 2005, Michael Winner, Winner Takes All: A Life of Sorts‎, Great Britain: Portico Books:

     There is no question that after these photos were taken I was on a downward slope, appearancewise.