resemble

/ɹɪˈzɛmbəl/verb

Middle School

To be like or similar to (something); to represent as similar.

To compare; to regard as similar, to liken.

To counterfeit; to imitate.

To cause to imitate or be like; to make similar.

Thesaurus

Synonyms

duplicate favor look like mirror recall resemble smack of

Antonyms

assimilate connaturalize differ normalize standardise

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

tremble assemble kemble dissemble reassemble disassemble kembel pemble

Alliteration

Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)

rab rad rae raf rag rah rai raj rak ram

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

acm aer afl air aix any ary bec bed beg

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing

baz bags bans beds belz bibs bies bins boas boaz

#archaic#obsolete

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