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

If the minimum wage instead reached $23 per hour, a full-time worker could earn more than $47,000 annually, a salary that more closely resembles a basic middle-class income rather than a poverty wage. — Doug Melville, Forbes.com, 24 July 2026

That shape, whose contour resembles both an indecipherable ideogram and a flat asymmetrical spaceship, shows Parsons’s inventive side. — John Yau, ARTnews.com, 24 July 2026

The projection of scale is indeed smaller now, but this album rollout so far mostly resembles … a regular album rollout. — Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 23 July 2026

This body cream is soon to become a bathroom fave, and not just because of its irresistibly fruity, floral fragrance that resembles Marc Jacobs Perfect Eau de Parfum. — Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 23 July 2026

Freeland resembles Dorothy from the Wizard of Oz, drawing back the curtain that hides the smoke machine when the Wizard of Oz is not a wizard at all, but a carnival illusionist distracting the population. — Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Fortune, 22 July 2026

Whether that’s enough to actually inspire change is another question entirely, but at least in Sam’s case, there’s a reason Paul resembles a prison cellmate. — Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 22 July 2026

The movement’s rapid spread beyond student groups points to growing frustration among young Indians and resembles a broader trend across South Asia, where youths have played a central role in anti-government movements in recent years. — ABC News, 22 July 2026

Recent election precedent that more closely resembles the upcoming measures presents a far more favorable picture for large-scale property tax reductions. — Paxton Honerkamp, CNBC, 21 July 2026