semblance

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Learn the meaning of semblance with synonyms, antonyms and an example sentence. Part of our 11 plus vocabulary list used for selective school and grammar school preparation.

semblance

(noun)

Meaning

the way something looks on the outside

Example

"The cake had the semblance of a castle."

Synonyms

appearancelikenessfacade

Antonyms

reality

More about this word

Word origin
From Latin simulare, meaning to imitate.
Related word forms
  • adjective: resembling

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