anmuten
to seem, to come across as
Definition
verbMeanings
- 1.to seem
- 2.to come across as
Grammar
Examples
Die mutet surreal an.
The description comes across as almost surreal.
Seine Theorien muten dem Laien an.
His theories at first seem strange to the layperson.
Die menschenleere mutete gespenstisch an.
The deserted city came across as eerie.
Was revolutionär war, mutet an.
What was revolutionary back then now seems almost naive.
Die altmodische des Hauses mutete an.
The old-fashioned courtesy of the house came across as almost touching.
Manche Passagen muten wie aus einem entnommen an.
Some passages seem as if taken from a dream.
Die mutet der zynisch an.
Given the situation, the demand comes across as downright cynical.
Die mutet ihres Alters an.
Despite its age, the architecture seems remarkably modern.
Sein mutete den anderen an.
His optimism struck the others as quite unfounded.
Die dem mutete unwirklich an.
The silence after the noise seemed almost unreal.