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Synonyms of resemble

6 similar words · 5 opposite words

Another word for resemble is favor. Other synonyms of resemble are recall, mirror, duplicate, look like and smack of. The opposite of resemble is differ.

Synonyms and similar words for resemble

verbTo be like or similar to (something); to represent as similar.

  • recall
  • favorTo resemble; especially, to look like (another person).

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Opposite of resemble

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Meaning of resemble

  1. verb To be like or similar to (something); to represent as similar.
  2. verb To compare; to regard as similar, to liken.
  3. verb To counterfeit; to imitate.

Full definition of resemble

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Questions about synonyms of resemble

What is another word for resemble?
Resemble has 6 synonyms on Word.ws, such as favor, recall, mirror, duplicate, look like and smack of.
What is the opposite of resemble?
The opposite of resemble is differ.
What does resemble mean?
Resemble means to be like or similar to (something); to represent as similar.

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