Synonyms of resembled

resembled

verb

past tense of resemble

as in approached

to look or be like (someone or something)

He strongly resembles his father in appearance and in temperament.

Terrier dogs closely resemble each other.

Related Words

• approached
• recalled
• felt
• suggested
• looked
• seemed
• appeared
• mirrored
• sounded
• approximated
• neared
• acted
• made
• came across (as)
• compared (with)
• came off (as)
• duplicated
• equaled

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of resembled

The last second baseman whose numbers resembled Chisholm’s did take a one-year, prove-it deal. — Tim Britton, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2026

By the nineties, Gajdusek’s lab had infected hundreds of animals with neurological diseases that resembled kuru. — Rachel Aviv, New Yorker, 17 Aug. 2026

The blue ship, the fishermen said, resembled a tuna fishing boat but was larger and had a tall wheelhouse toward the front. — Michael Rios, CNN Money, 15 Aug. 2026

The film’s story resembled Fonda’s real-life relationship with daughter Jane, who said working on the movie together helped resolve some of their issues. — Beth Harris, Los Angeles Times, 15 Aug. 2026

Of rivers that resembled living creatures and of golden statues of the Virgin, sent for by Father Antonio Ruiz from far-off lands. — Literary Hub, 14 Aug. 2026

Here being Los Angeles, stretches of which then resembled the coming of Ragnarök, when a battle between gods and fire giants ends with the whole world ablaze. — Matt Thompson, SPIN, 14 Aug. 2026

His mission, Misra told Variety, was to figure out whether there was an appetite for something that resembled the news but where nothing but the stories themselves was rooted in reality. — Corbin Bolies, Variety, 13 Aug. 2026

Transcripts reviewed by ProPublica and The Post show the hearing frequently resembled a contentious criminal trial. — Molly Hensley-Clancy, ProPublica, 13 Aug. 2026