resemblant

UK/rɪ'zemblənt/US/ri'zemblәnt/

Definitions

adj.

Having a resemblance; similar in appearance

相似的，类似的（外观上像的）

Root Breakdown

Root-derived

re-again, back

sembllike, same, similar

-antfull of, having the quality of

=resemblant

Adjective of resemble: re- (intensive) + sembl (from simul, 'like'). resemblant means showing likeness. Rare today — resemble and similar cover the same ground more naturally.

Root sim still carries 56 more words

Common Collocations

1.[resemblant features]相似的特征
2.[closely resemblant]极为相似
3.[resemblant in appearance]外貌相似

Example Sentences

1.
The two species are closely resemblant in form.
2.
He noted features resemblant to those of an earlier style.

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