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resemblance definition
re·sem·blance (ri zem′bləns)
noun
- the state, fact, or quality of resembling; similarity of appearance, or, sometimes, of character; likeness
- a point, degree, or sort of likeness
- something that resembles; likeness or semblance (of someone or something)
- Obsolete characteristic appearance
- Obsolete likelihood; probability
Etymology: ME < Anglo-Fr
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