resemblance
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resemblances
Britannica Dictionary definition of RESEMBLANCE
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the state of looking or being like someone or something else
[singular]
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He bears/has a close/striking/strong/uncanny resemblance to his father. [=he looks a lot like his father]
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When she showed me her niece's picture, I immediately saw a/the family resemblance. [=a similarity in the way they look because they are related]
[noncount]
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He doesn't look exactly like his father, but there is some resemblance.
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There is no resemblance between her and her sister.
2
[count]
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something that makes one person or thing like another
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similarity
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I noticed some resemblances between them. [=I noticed some ways in which they resemble each other]
