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1
a point which two or more things share in common
- I see a family resemblance between you and your brother.
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2
the quality or state of having many qualities in common
- The look of the director's latest film bears a strong resemblance to the look of his last film.
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Synonym Discussion of resemblance
likeness, similarity, resemblance, similitude, analogy mean agreement or correspondence in details. likeness implies a closer correspondence than similarity which often implies that things are merely somewhat alike.
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- a remarkable likeness to his late father
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- some similarity between the two cases
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- statements that bear little resemblance to the truth
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- two schools of social thought showing points of similitude
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- pointed out analogies to past wars
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