Dictionary Definition
resemble v : appear like; be similar or bear a
likeness to; "She resembles her mother very much"; "This paper
resembles my own work"
User Contributed Dictionary
English
Pronunciation
Verb
Translations
to be like or similar to something else
- Arabic:
- Chinese: 相似 (xiāngsì)
- Czech: připomínat, podobat se
- Dutch: gelijken op
- Finnish: muistuttaa
- French: ressembler à
- German: gleichen
- Hungarian: hasonlítani
- Italian: rassomigliare
- Japanese: 似ている (nite iru)
- Korean: 비슷하다 (biseuthada)
- Portuguese: assemelhar-se a
- Russian: походить на (poχodít’ na)
- Spanish: asemejarse a
- Swedish: likna
Synonyms, Antonyms and Related Words
admit of comparison, ape, appear like, approach, approximate, be, be commensurable, be comparable,
be like, be redolent of, bear resemblance, bring to mind, call to
mind, call up, come close, come near, come up to, compare, compare to, compare
with, copy, correspond, correspond to,
counterfeit,
evoke, favor, feature, follow, imitate, look like, match, match up with, measure up
to, mimic, mirror, near, nearly reproduce, not compare
with, not tell apart, parallel, partake of, remind
one of, rival, savor of,
seem like, simulate,
smack of, sound like, stack up with, suggest, take after, vie, vie with