resemblance

Meaning

Noun

  • The quality or state of resembling
  • That which resembles, or is similar; a representation; a likeness.
  • A comparison; a simile.
  • Probability; verisimilitude.

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Origin

  • From Anglo-Norman resemblance, from Old French (compare French ressemblance).
  • Morphologically resemble + -ance.

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