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resemble::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | tally, check, correspond, fit, gibe, jibe, match, agree |
| Has types | take after, approximate, imitate, come close, come to life, recall, echo, look like |
| Derivation | resemblance |
She resembles her mother very much.
This paper resembles my own work.
Examples of resembles
resembles
Today's electric grid most strongly resembles yesterday's broadcast TV industry.
From the forbes.com
That's because the pink liquid in the barrel resembles the popular Mexican stew.
From the latimes.com
I strongly object to the death penalty, or to punishment that resembles torture.
From the economist.com
A typical raised bed kit might contain a plastic composite that resembles cedar.
From the stltoday.com
The cloud base is so far below that the view resembles that from a plane window.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Especially when you are dealing with a cause that so closely resembles your own.
From the economist.com
With arrays of photomultiplier tubes, the Baikal telescope resembles an octopus.
From the bbc.co.uk
It resembles an oversized shed, or a smaller version of Stevens'detached garage.
From the chron.com
Cut in the margarine and cream cheese until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
From the freep.com
- Appear like; be similar or bear a likeness to; "She resembles her mother very much"; "This paper resembles my own work"
- (resemblance) similarity in appearance or external or superficial details
- To be like or similar to (something); to represent as similar; To compare; to regard as similar, to liken
- (resemblance) 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
- (resembling) The action of the verb to resemble
- (Resemblance) Theory. Renaissance idea of equivalences, eg between sea and land creatures, hence bishopfish, monkfish, sea-horses.
- (resemblance) Similarity. One of Hume's 3 laws of association.
