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resemble v.
seem v.

VERB

resemble

Synonyms

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feature mirror parallel simulate

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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 take after

Antonyms

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contradict contrast deviate differ disagree

VERB

seem

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imply look show sound suggest

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assume hint insinuate intimate pretend resemble

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be suggestive of convey the impression create the impression give the feeling of give the idea of have the appearance of have the aspects of have the earmarks of have the features of have the qualities of look as if look like look to be make a show of show every sign of strike one as being

Antonyms

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be real

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The Oracle of Omaha, whose nickname made him sound like some legendary Nebraska offensive coordinator, had lessons that Snead treated like gospel.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026

I always wondered what it would sound like.

From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026

It does not sound like there will be any winners.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 26, 2026

It never fails to sound like a call to arms.

From Salon ● Aug. 10, 2026

His tone made it sound like he thought there was something slightly strange about that fact.

From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville

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