What does semblable mean?
Definitions for semblable
sem·blable
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semblablenoun
something similar; likeness; representation
semblableadjective
Similar.
semblableadjective
Apparent.
semblableadjective
Conformably.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
SEMBLABLEadjective
Like; resembling.
Etymology: semblable, French.
Then be abhorr’d
All feasts, societies, and throngs of men!
His semblable, yea himself, Timon disdains. William Shakespeare.With semblable reason we might expect a regularity in the winds. Thomas Browne, Vulgar Errours.
Webster Dictionary
Semblableadjective
like; similar; resembling
Semblablenoun
likeness; representation
Etymology: [F., from sembler to seem, resemble, L. similare, simulare. See Simulate.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Semblable
sem′bla-bl, adj. (Shak.) resembling, similar, like.—n. likeness, resemblance.—adv. Sem′blably (Shak.) in like manner.—n. Sem′blance, likeness: appearance: figure.—adj. Sem′blant, resembling, like.—n. (Spens.) resemblance, figure.—adj. Sem′blative (Shak.), resembling, fit, suitable.—v.i. Sem′ble (obs.), to appear: to dissemble: to practise the art of imitation.—adj. like. [Fr.,—sembler, to seem, to resemble—L. similis, like.]
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of semblable in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of semblable in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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