ressemblance

Definitions of ressemblance
  1. noun
    the quality of being similar
    synonyms: similarité
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    antonyms:
    dissemblance, dissimilarité
    the quality of being dissimilar
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    approximation
    the quality of coming near to identity (especially close in quantity)
    similarité
    similarity in appearance or character or nature between persons or things
    concordance
    similarity by virtue of corresponding
    uniformité
    the quality of lacking diversity or variation (even to the point of boredom)
    rapprochement
    a close approximation
    espèce
    an approximate definition or example
    analogie, parallèle
    something having the property of being analogous to something else
    homogénéité
    the quality of being similar or comparable in kind or nature
    image, reflet
    a likeness in which left and right are reversed
    type of:
    identité
    the quality of being alike
  2. noun
    similarity in appearance or character or nature between persons or things
    synonyms: similarité
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    antonyms:
    dissemblance
    dissimilarity evidenced by an absence of likeness
    types:
    image, reflet
    a likeness in which left and right are reversed
    type of:
    similarité
    the quality of being similar
  3. noun
    similarity by virtue of corresponding
    synonyms: concordance
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    type of:
    similarité
    the quality of being similar
  4. noun
    similarity in appearance or external or superficial details
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    type of:
    similarité
    similarity in appearance or character or nature between persons or things
  5. noun
    the quality of being alike
    synonyms: identité
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    différence, distinction
    the quality of being unlike or dissimilar
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    identité, égalité
    exact sameness
    similarité
    the quality of being similar
    égalité
    the quality of being the same in quantity or measure or value or status
    approximation
    the quality of coming near to identity (especially close in quantity)
    similarité
    similarity in appearance or character or nature between persons or things
    concordance
    similarity by virtue of corresponding
    uniformité
    the quality of lacking diversity or variation (even to the point of boredom)
    rapprochement
    a close approximation
    espèce
    an approximate definition or example
    analogie, parallèle
    something having the property of being analogous to something else
    équivalence
    essential equality and interchangeability
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    caractéristique, propriété
    an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone
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