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resemblance
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Resemblance
(gcide) | Resemblance \Re*sem"blance\ (-blans), n. [Cf. F. ressemblance.
See Resemble.]
1. The quality or state of resembling; likeness; similitude;
similarity.
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One main end of poetry and painting is to please;
they bear a great resemblance to each other.
--Dryden.
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2. That which resembles, or is similar; a representation; a
likeness.
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These sensible things, which religion hath allowed,
are resemblances formed according to things
spiritual. --Hooker.
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3. A comparison; a simile. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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4. Probability; verisimilitude. [Obs.] --Shak.
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Syn: Likeness; similarity; similitude; semblance;
representation; image.
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resemblance
(wn) | resemblance
n 1: similarity in appearance or external or superficial details |
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