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Meaning of resemblance
The state of being like or similar to something or someone.
Etymology of resemblance
The word "resemblance" comes from the Old French word "resembler", which means "to resemble" or "to be like", derived from "re-" (an intensive prefix) and "sembler" (to seem), which is itself derived from the Latin word "similis", meaning "like" or "similar"
Synonyms
similarity
likeness
resemblance
analogy
parallel
correspondence
affinity
kinship
connection
relationship
comparison
equivalence
sameness
alikeness
parallelism
congruence
coincidence
harmony
uniformity
consistency
accordance
concordance
concurrence
duplication
replication
imitation
mimicry
simulation
duplication
reproduction
echo
reflection
mirror image
carbon copy
facsimile
counterpart
equivalent
match
twin
double
duplicate
clone
replica
lookalike
doppelganger
identicalness
indistinguishability
Definitions
- A similarity or likeness, especially between things that are not identical
- The state of being similar or like something, especially in appearance or character
- A person or thing that resembles another, especially in appearance or character
Usage Examples
- The painting bears a striking resemblance to the original masterpiece
- There is a strong resemblance between the two sisters
- The new policy has a resemblance to the one that was introduced last year
Antonyms
difference
dissimilarity
distinction
contrast
divergence
discrepancy
inconsistency
disagreement
incongruity
mismatch
nonuniformity
disparity
inequality
unevenness
imbalance
asymmetry
irregularity
abnormality
anomaly
aberration
deviation
exception
oddity
peculiarity
singularity
uniqueness
heterogeneity
diversity
variability
fluctuation
mutability
changeability
unpredictability