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resemblance Antonyms

Opposite of resemblance

Pinning down the opposite of resemblance requires matching its exact sense, so the antonyms and opposite words below are paired with a clear noun definition and ranked by contrast strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

The state or quality of looking or being like someone or something else; a similarity in appearance or character.

Usage Example

"She bears a striking dissimilarity to her maternal grandmother in old photographs."

Strongest
dissimilarity
difference
Strong
contrast
disparity
divergence
distinction

Similar words to resemblance

Words similar to resemblance shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

likeness
similarity
semblance
similitude
affinity
correspondence
parallel
analogy
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• Nearby Words

reselection
resell
reseller
resemblance
resemble
resend
resent

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Resemblance. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/resemblance
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