resembles

VERB

look or be like

Synonyms

STRONGEST

feature mirror parallel simulate

STRONG

approximate coincide double duplicate echo favor follow match relate

WEAK

appear like be similar to be the very picture of bear resemblance to bring to mind come close to come near correspond to have earmarks of have signs of pass for remind one of seem like smack of sound like take after

Antonyms

WEAK

contradict contrast deviate differ disagree

Example Sentences

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Resembles ♀ of No. 146, but is smaller and rustier.

From Color Key to North American Birds with bibiographical appendix by Chapman, Frank M.

Resembles male but whole head, neck, and breast brownish.

From Color Key to North American Birds with bibiographical appendix by Chapman, Frank M.

Resembles No. 368, but has the head and neck spotted with white; primaries with broad, whitish tips.

From Color Key to North American Birds with bibiographical appendix by Chapman, Frank M.

“Yonder starry sphere Of planets, and of fixed, in all her wheels, Resembles nearest mazes intricate, Eccentric, intervolved, yet regular; Then most, when most irregular they seem.”

From The Religion of Geology and Its Connected Sciences by Hitchcock, Edward

Resembles No. 563a, but sides of head plain gray, no brownish streak behind eye; tail shorter, 2.5.

From Color Key to North American Birds with bibiographical appendix by Chapman, Frank M.