seem like

VERB

resemble

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 smack of sound like take after

Antonyms

WEAK

contradict contrast deviate differ disagree

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“It doesn’t seem like we’re out of the woods, even if temperatures start to drop after Thursday.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 5, 2026

For the average consumer, fighting back against a big corporation can seem like an impossible uphill battle.

From BBC • Jul. 2, 2026

And it does seem like a steep sentence, for contact that wasn’t even given a yellow card at first, and which, when decelerated in granular slow-mo, looks worse than it actually was.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026

While a $44 million pre-seed funding round for one Chinese start-up may seem like a sudden windfall, it is actually the latest salvo in a tightening global race.

From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026

No wonder Ma bakes cinnamon rolls to make it seem like we’re cool.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer

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