Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
resemble
verb
/rɪˈzɛm.bəl/
Definition
To be similar to or to look like someone or something.
Examples
- She closely resembles her mother in both looks and personality.
- These two paintings resemble each other in style and color.
- He doesn’t resemble the typical athlete; he is much smaller and leaner.
Meaning
The term ‘resemble’ indicates a likeness or similarity in appearance, nature, or character between two or more entities.
Synonyms
- similar to
- look like
- bear a likeness to
- take after
- parallel
