resemblance
Etymology
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Etymology
From
Morphologically resemble + -ance.
Pronunciation- IPA: /ɹəˈzɛmbləns/
resemblance
- The quality or state of resembling.
- Synonyms: likeness, similitude, similarity
- 1838 (date written), L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], “(please specify the page)”, in Lady Anne Granard; or, Keeping up Appearances. […], volume I, London: Henry Colburn, […], published 1842, →OCLC ↗, pages 16–17 ↗:
- His wife and sister had too many points of resemblance, not to entertain a strong and mutual dislike.
- That which resembles, or is similar; a representation; a likeness.
- A comparison; a simile.
- Probability; verisimilitude.
- French: ressemblance
- German: Ähnlichkeit
- Italian: rassomiglianza, somiglianza, assomiglianza
- Portuguese: semelhança
- Russian: схо́дство
- Spanish: semejanza, similitud, similaridad, parecido
- French: ressemblance
- Spanish: semejanza, parecido
- French: comparaison
- Russian: сравне́ние
- Spanish: semejanza, similitud, parecido
- French: probabilité
- Russian: вероя́тность
- Spanish: verosimilitud, posibilidad
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