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RESEMBLANCE

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Dictionary entry overview: What does resemblance mean?

• RESEMBLANCE (noun)
The noun RESEMBLANCE has 1 sense:

1. similarity in appearance or external or superficial details

Familiarity information: RESEMBLANCE used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• RESEMBLANCE (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Similarity in appearance or external or superficial details

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("resemblance" is a kind of...):

alikeness; likeness; similitude (similarity in appearance or character or nature between persons or things)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "resemblance"):

mutual resemblance (symmetrical resemblance)

affinity (inherent resemblance between persons or things)

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