Synonyms of resembles

resembles

verb

present tense third-person singular of resemble

as in suggests

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

• suggests
• feels
• approaches
• recalls
• appears
• seems
• looks
• approximates
• mirrors
• sounds
• acts
• makes
• nears
• comes across (as)
• comes off (as)
• compares (with)
• equals
• duplicates

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of resembles

So, democracy sometimes resembles kakistocracy, an actual word that means government by the least qualified. — George F. Will, Washington Post, 17 July 2026

While no traditional denim was used in the whimsical collection, Chanel tapped Maison Lesage to weave its blue tweed in a manner that resembles blue jeans. — Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 17 July 2026

The infection resembles a serious stomach bug and often begins showing up two to three weeks after people become infected by the parasite, according to the CDC. — Laya Neelakandan, CNBC, 17 July 2026

Its splurge-worthy Iridium Spa resembles a crustacean with overwater treatment rooms acting as claws. — Katie Lockhart, Robb Report, 16 July 2026

In a healthy forest, each section pretty much resembles any other. — Literary Hub, 15 July 2026

Crafted by a New York City architecture firm, this two-bedroom prefab module—spanning two stories—resembles an elevated treehouse. — Bailey Berg, Architectural Digest, 15 July 2026

The pad closely resembles Work Louder’s Creator Micro 2, and marketing images show what appears to be an identical array of 13 mechanical switches alongside a joystick, dial, and touch sensor. — Robert Hart, The Verge, 15 July 2026

Standing at 63 meters and featuring a five-meter-wide payload fairing, the rocket itself somewhat resembles SpaceX’s partially reusable workhorse Falcon 9, which is seven meters taller but has a similarly sized fairing. — Lee Billings, Scientific American, 10 July 2026