resemblance
Substantivin Dialogen belegt
- Vereinigtes Königreich//ɹɪˈzɛmbləns//
- Vereinigte Staaten//ɹəˈzɛmbləns//
The quality or state of resembling.
Substantiv
- 1
The quality or state of resembling.
His wife and sister had too many points of resemblance, not to entertain a strong and mutual dislike.
Before the discovery and confirmation of the existence of rhenium predicted by Mendeleev's periodic law, rhenium was provisionally termed dvi-manganese because of its expected resemblance to manganese.
- 2
That which resembles, or is similar; a representation; a likeness.
- 3
A comparison; a simile.
- 4
Probability; verisimilitude.
Herkunft
From Anglo-Norman resemblance, from Old French (compare French ressemblance). Morphologically resemble + -ance.
Formen
- Plural
- resemblances