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resemblence

resemblence is the misspelling of resemblance.

Meaning of resemblance

Noun

resemblance (countable and uncountable, plural resemblances)

  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.1838 (date written), L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], “(please specify the page)”, in Lady Anne Granard; or, Keeping up Appearances. […], volume I, London: Henry Colburn, […], published 1842, →OCLC...
  2. That which resembles, or is similar; a representation; a likeness.
  3. A comparison; a simile.
  4. Probability; verisimilitude.

Questions about resemblence

What is resemblence the misspelling of?
Resemblence is the misspelling of resemblance.

Words near resemblence in the dictionary

  1. resemblant
  2. resemblaunce
  3. resemblaunces
  4. resemble
  5. resembled
  6. resemblence
  7. resembler
  8. resemblers
  9. resembles
  10. resemblest
  11. resembleth

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