What is another word for resemble?

Pronunciation: [ɹɪsˈɛmbə͡l] (IPA)

Synonyms for the word "resemble" can be used to describe similarities or resemblances between two or more objects, people or animals. They help to express how two things are alike, by indicating that they share similar characteristics, features, qualities or traits. Some synonyms for the word "resemble" include, but are not limited to, the following: look like, seem like, mirror, reflect, echo, correspond, match, simulate, parallel, imitate, mimic, and bear a resemblance to. These words can be used interchangeably with "resemble" in sentences and phrases, to convey a similar meaning or sense of likeness between objects, people or animals.

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What are the hypernyms for Resemble?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

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Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.

What are the opposite words for resemble?

Antonyms are words that have the opposite meaning of another word. Antonyms of resemble are dissimilar, differ, contrast, vary, and diverge. These words can be used to describe how things are different and not alike in looks, behavior, or personality. For instance, two people may differ in their physical features, expressions, or attitudes. Two objects could contrast in their size, shape, or color. Vary means things can change in degree or amount from each other, and diverge means things can move away from each other. Antonyms help to enrich a language by providing contrasting words that add more meaning and depth to our communication.

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Usage examples for Resemble

It is like the supply of our deep natural desires and common appetites, in which men resemble one another from age to age, and by which they recognise their common humanity.
"The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St. John, Vol. I"
Marcus Dods
His daughter did not in any way resemble him.
"Marjorie Dean High School Freshman"
Pauline Lester
Ah, Sir Kildene, how it is beautiful to see your son does so very much resemble our friend.
"The Eye of Dread"
Payne Erskine

Famous quotes with Resemble

  • When man wanted to make a machine that would walk he created the wheel, which does not resemble a leg.
    Guillaume Apollinaire
  • As experimentation becomes more complex, the need for the co-operation in it of technical elements from outside becomes greater and the modern laboratory tends increasingly to resemble the factory and to employ in its service increasing numbers of purely routine workers.
    John Desmond Bernal
  • Cops and robbers resemble each other, so there's not a lot to learn in terms of learning the logistics of committing the crime or investigating the crime.
    Andre Braugher
  • The older one gets the more one comes to resemble oneself.
    Maurice Chevalier
  • The liberals in the House strongly resemble liberals I have known through the last two decades in the civil rights conflict. When it comes time to show on which side they will be counted, they excuse themselves.
    Shirley Chisholm

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