What does resemblance mean?
Definitions for resemblance
rɪˈzɛm blənsre·sem·blance
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Princeton's WordNet
resemblance(noun)
similarity in appearance or external or superficial details
Wiktionary
resemblance(Noun)
The quality or state of resembling; likeness; similitude; similarity.
resemblance(Noun)
That which resembles, or is similar; a representation; a likeness.
resemblance(Noun)
A comparison; a simile.
resemblance(Noun)
Probability; verisimilitude.
Webster Dictionary
Resemblance(noun)
the quality or state of resembling; likeness; similitude; similarity
Resemblance(noun)
that which resembles, or is similar; a representation; a likeness
Resemblance(noun)
a comparison; a simile
Resemblance(noun)
probability; verisimilitude
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of resemblance in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of resemblance in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
Examples of resemblance in a Sentence
What was probably more important to me was resemblance, physical resemblance, i get turned off very easily when I see a movie with two timelines and the actors don't look alike. It's enough for me to disengage, so I wanted to start this movie with that already clear, people already believing that it could be the same character.
The resemblance has boosted my chances of winning the competition by 50%.
If the artist only reproduces superficial features as photography does, if he copies the lineaments of a face exactly, without reference to character, he deserves no admiration. The resemblance which he ought to obtain is that of the soul.
But this is the second work of the law when it hath by its convictions brought the sinner into a condition of a sense of guilt which he cannot avoid, -- nor will anything tender him relief, which way so ever he lose, for he is in a desert, -- it represents unto him the holiness and severity of God, with his indignation and wrath against sin which have a resemblance of a consuming fire. This fills his heart with dread and terror and makes him see his miserable, undone condition.
I suddenly saw my picture all over the media, but alhamdulillah( thanks be to God), the kuffar( infidels) were blinded by Allah, i was even stopped by an officer who contemplated me so as to compare me to the picture, but he let me go, as he did not see the resemblance.
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- sandsynlighed, sammenligning, lighedDanish
- ÄhnlichkeitGerman
- verosimilitud, similitud, similaridad, semejanza, parecido, posibilidadSpanish
- شباهتPersian
- yhtäläisyys, yhdennäköisyys, samankaltaisuus, samanlaisuusFinnish
- comparaison, ressemblance, probabilitéFrench
- coltasScottish Gaelic
- rassomiglianzaItalian
- likhetNorwegian
- podobieństwoPolish
- semelhançaPortuguese
- схо́дство, сравне́ние, вероя́тностьRussian
- likhetSwedish
- ஒற்றுமையைTamil
- పోలికTelugu
- sự giống nhauVietnamese
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