Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
resemblance
noun
/rɪˈzɛmbləns/
Definition
The state of being alike or similar to someone or something.
Examples
- There is a strong resemblance between the two brothers.
- The painting bears a resemblance to the artist’s earlier work.
- The child has a striking resemblance to her mother.
Meaning
Resemblance refers to the way in which two or more things are similar or share a likeness.
Synonyms
- similarity
- likeness
- affinity
- similarity