Plural of resemblance
regular plural
The plural of resemblance is resemblances.
Forms of resemblance
| Singular | resemblance /ɹɪˈzɛmbləns/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | resemblances |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Resemblances in a sentence
- This had many resemblances to later Peking, but was more regular.1963, Trewin Copplestone, editor, World Architecture: An Illustrated History, Hamlyn, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 98. From the entry Pei-ching
- Their cultures however bespeak not only their past resemblances but also the identicalism of their present and future aspirations.1952, The China Monthly Review, volume 123, page 165. From the entry identicalism
- The contrasting theory of polygenesis assumes that resemblances among tales can be attributed to independent invention in places unconnected by trade routes or travel.2003, Maria Tatar, The Hard Facts of the Grimms' Fairy Tales, Princeton University Press, →ISBN, page 64. From the entry monogenesis
- This species is large compared with known Eocene alligatorids, although its character states present a mosaic of resemblances to earlier and later alligatorids.1956, Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia, volume 31, page 554. From the entry alligatorid
Meaning of resemblance
- noun The quality or state of resembling.
- noun That which resembles, or is similar; a representation; a likeness.
- noun A comparison; a simile.
Questions about the plural of resemblance
- What is the plural of resemblance?
- The plural of resemblance is resemblances.
- Is resemblance countable?
- Resemblance is a countable and uncountable noun.
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