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resemblance

[rɪˈzɛmbləns]

resemblance Definition

  • 1the state of being alike or similar to something or someone else
  • 2the degree to which one thing is similar to another

Using resemblance: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "resemblance" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    There is a strong resemblance between the two sisters.

  • Example

    The resemblance between the two paintings is striking.

  • Example

    The baby bears a striking resemblance to his father.

  • Example

    There is a close resemblance between the two species.

resemblance Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for resemblance

Antonyms for resemblance

Phrases with resemblance

  • to be similar to something or someone else

    Example

    The new building bears a striking resemblance to the old one.

  • a similarity in appearance between family members

    Example

    There is a strong family resemblance between the two sisters.

  • a very strong similarity

    Example

    There is a remarkable resemblance between the two paintings.

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Summary: resemblance in Brief

Resemblance [rɪˈzɛmbləns] refers to the state of being alike or similar to something or someone else. It can also refer to the degree to which one thing is similar to another. Examples include 'There is a strong resemblance between the two sisters' and 'The baby bears a striking resemblance to his father.' Phrases like 'bear a resemblance to' and 'family resemblance' are also common.