resemblance — the state of being alike or similar
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the state of being alike or similar
Pronunciation (IPA): /rɪˈzembləns/
Korean meaning: 닮음, 유사성
Korean pronunciation: 리**젬**블런스
Example Sentences
- The robot's resemblance to my math teacher is so uncanny that students keep asking it homework questions.
- There's no resemblance between his cooking and actual food.
- The painting bears a strong resemblance to Van Gogh's style.
resemblance
NOUN//rɪˈzembləns//
the state of being alike or similar
the state of being alike or similar
Her vigilance and brilliance reveal the striking resemblance!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
14세기 프랑스어에서 온 단어로, '다시 비슷하게 하다'는 의미에서 발전했습니다. 옛날 화가들이 초상화를 그릴 때 원본과 '다시(re-) 비슷하게(semble)' 그리려 노력했던 것에서 유래되었습니다.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“The robot's resemblance to my math teacher is so uncanny that students keep asking it homework questions.”
“There's no resemblance between his cooking and actual food.”
“The painting bears a strong resemblance to Van Gogh's style.”
“Any resemblance between this story and real events is purely coincidental.”
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