resemble
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From Middle English resemblen, from Anglo-Norman resembler, ressembler, from re- + sembler (“to seem”). By surface analysis, re- + semble.
Inflected forms:
form: resembles
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: resembling
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: resembled
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: resembled
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: To be like or similar to (something); to represent as similar.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: The twins resemble each other.
We will resemble you in that.
He turned back to the scene before him and the enormous new block of council dwellings. The design was some way after Corbusier but the block was built up on plinths and resembled an Atlantic liner swimming diagonally across the site.
But what you've just described does resemble a person of that kind.
gloss: To compare; to regard as similar, to liken.
pos: verb
tags: archaic
transitive
examples: And th'other all yclad in garments light, / Discolour'd like to womanish disguise, / He did resemble to his Ladie bright [...].
gloss: To counterfeit; to imitate.
pos: verb
tags: obsolete
transitive
examples: They can so well resemble mans speech.
gloss: To cause to imitate or be like; to make similar.
pos: verb
tags: obsolete
transitive
examples: And ſince we all haue ſuckt one wholſome aire,
And with the ſame proportion of Elements,
Reſolue, I hope we are reſembled,
Uowing our loues to equall death and life, […]
they resemble themselves to the swans
Synonyms: mirror
duplicate
look like
resemble
smack of
Antonyms: differ
assimilate
connaturalize
normalize
standardise
Derived words: I resemble that remark
resemblance
resemblingly
unresemble
Translations:
lang: Albanian
word: shëmbëllej
lang: Albanian
word: ngjaj
lang: Southern Altai
word: ошкоор
roman: oškoor
lang: Arabic
word: شَبِهَ
roman: šabiha
lang: Arabic
word: مَاثَلَ
roman: māṯala
lang: Azerbaijani
word: oxşamaq
lang: Azerbaijani
word: bənzəmək
lang: Belarusian
word: быць падо́бным
roman: bycʹ padóbnym
lang: Bulgarian
word: приличам
roman: priličam
lang: Catalan
word: semblar
lang: Chinese Mandarin
word: 相似
roman: xiāngsì
lang: Czech
word: připomínat
lang: Czech
word: podobat se
lang: Danish
word: ligne
lang: Danish
word: minde om
lang: Dutch
word: gelijken op
lang: Dutch
word: lijken op
lang: Egyptian
word: n-H-Hr:r
roman: nḥr
lang: Egyptian
word: t-w&t-A53-Y1V
roman: twt
lang: Esperanto
word: simili
lang: Finnish
word: muistuttaa
lang: French
word: ressembler à
lang: Friulian
word: someâ
lang: Galician
word: semellar
lang: Galician
word: asemellar
lang: German
word: ähneln
lang: German
word: gleichen
lang: Greek
word: μοιάζω
roman: moiázo
lang: Hungarian
word: hasonlít
lang: Icelandic
word: líkjast
lang: Ingrian
word: voittiissa
lang: Irish
word: is cosúil le
lang: Italian
word: rassomigliare
lang: Italian
word: somigliare
lang: Italian
word: assomigliare
lang: Italian
word: arieggiare
lang: Japanese
word: 似ている
roman: nite iru
lang: Korean
word: 비슷하다
roman: biseuthada
lang: Korean
word: 닮다
roman: damda
lang: Korean
word: 같다
roman: gatda
lang: Kumyk
word: ошамакъ
roman: oşamaq
lang: Northern Kurdish
word: lê çûn
lang: Northern Kurdish
word: mînîn
lang: Northern Kurdish
word: şibîn
lang: Latin
word: similō
lang: Lombard
word: someià
lang: Luxembourgish
word: gläichen
lang: Māori
word: āhuahua
lang: Māori
word: kāhukahuka
lang: Māori
word: āhukahuka
lang: Norman
word: r'semblier
lang: Norwegian
word: likne
lang: Norwegian
word: minne om
lang: Occitan
word: semblar
lang: Persian
word: مانستن
roman: mânestan
lang: Persian
word: شباهت داشتن
roman: šabâhat dâštan
lang: Polish
word: być podobnym
lang: Polish
word: przypominać
lang: Polish
word: przypomnieć
lang: Portuguese
word: assemelhar-se a
lang: Portuguese
word: semelhar
lang: Quechua
word: rikch'akuy
lang: Romanian
word: semăna
lang: Romansh
word: sumegliar
lang: Romansh
word: semegliar
lang: Romansh
word: samagliear
lang: Romansh
word: sumiglier
lang: Romansh
word: sumagliar
lang: Romansh
word: sumaglier
lang: Russian
word: походи́ть
roman: poxodítʹ
lang: Russian
word: напомина́ть
roman: napominátʹ
lang: Russian
word: быть похо́жим
roman: bytʹ poxóžim
lang: Russian
word: име́ть схо́дство
roman: imétʹ sxódstvo
lang: Sardinian
word: assimizare
lang: Sardinian
word: simizare
lang: Sardinian
word: assimbillai
lang: Sardinian
word: simbilai
lang: Sardinian
word: assimbigiai
lang: Sardinian
word: assemizare
lang: Sardinian
word: atipizare
lang: Sardinian
word: aerai
lang: Sardinian
word: agghentinare
lang: Serbo-Croatian
word: sličiti
lang: Sicilian
word: assimigghiari
lang: Slovak
word: podobať sa
lang: Spanish
word: parecer
lang: Spanish
word: asemejar(se) a
lang: Spanish
word: semejar
lang: Spanish
word: resemblar(se) a
lang: Swedish
word: likna
lang: Turkish
word: benzemek
lang: Ottoman Turkish
word: بكزهمك
roman: beñzemek
lang: Ukrainian
word: бу́ти поді́бним
roman: búty podíbnym
lang: Ukrainian
word: бу́ти схо́жим
roman: búty sxóžym
lang: Uyghur
word: ئوخشىماق
roman: oxshimaq
lang: Venetan
word: somejar
lang: Venetan
word: somegiar
lang: Venetan
word: somiar