Appearances can be deceiving.

Appearances can be deceiving.
Appearances can be deceiving.
Prov. Things can look different from the way they really are. •

Edward seems like a very nice boy, but appearances can be deceiving.

Jane may look like she doesn't understand you, but she's really extremely bright. Appearances can be deceiving.


Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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