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resemble Synonyms

Another word for resemble

Choosing another word for resemble that fits your sentence is easier when synonyms and similar words are paired with an exact verb definition and ranked by match strength.
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• verb (Context 1)

To have qualities, features, or an appearance similar to someone or something else.

Usage Example

"The young musician closely resembles her grandmother in both appearance and temperament."

Strongest
look like
Strong
take after
favor
approximate
parallel
mirror
Weak
echo

Opposites of resemble

The opposite of resemble shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

differ
contrast
diverge
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Resemble. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/resemble
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