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resemblance::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | alikeness, likeness, similitude |
| Has types | affinity, mutual resemblance |
| Derivation | resemble |
Examples of resemblance
resemblance
Tri-City's black, red and white team colors bare some resemblance to the Astros.
From the timesunion.com
A pair of interior bathrooms bear no resemblance to a long-ago country outhouse.
From the dailyherald.com
He bears a remarkable resemblance to Mungiu, and is frequently mistaken for him.
From the sfgate.com
Kerrymen bear an uncanny resemblance to that endangered species, the Kiwi bloke.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Some of the chariot art bears resemblance to temple carvings from ancient Egypt.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The village-scale neighborhoods bear no resemblance to the canyons of Manhattan.
From the nytimes.com
In style and method, the dictionary bore little resemblance to earlier editions.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The remains belong to gigantic creatures that bear little resemblance to humans.
From the hecklerspray.com
When can we see this practice stop as it bears no resemblance to the real world?
From the guardian.co.uk
- Similarity in appearance or external or superficial details
- (resemble) appear like; be similar or bear a likeness to; "She resembles her mother very much"; "This paper resembles my own work"
- The quality or state of resembling; likeness; similitude; similarity; That which resembles, or is similar; a representation; a likeness; A comparison; a simile; Probability; verisimilitude
- (resemble) To be like or similar to (something); to represent as similar; To compare; to regard as similar, to liken
- Theory. Renaissance idea of equivalences, eg between sea and land creatures, hence bishopfish, monkfish, sea-horses.
- Similarity. One of Hume's 3 laws of association.
