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resemblance Synonyms
Another word for resemblance
Choosing another word for resemblance that fits your sentence is easier when synonyms and similar words are paired with an exact noun definition and ranked by match strength.
• 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 likeness to her maternal grandmother in old photographs."
Strongest
likeness
similarity
Strong
semblance
similitude
affinity
correspondence
Weak
parallel
analogy
Opposites of resemblance
The opposite of resemblance shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
dissimilarity
difference
contrast
disparity
divergence
distinction
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Resemblance. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/resemblance