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semblable
[sem-bluh-buhl]
noun
a person or thing that resembles or matches another; counterpart.
Archaic.Ìýlikeness; resemblance.
adjective
like or similar.
seeming or apparent.
semblable
/ ˈ²õÉ›³¾²ú±ôÉ™²úÉ™±ô /
adjective
resembling or similar
apparent rather than real
noun
something that resembles another thing
a resemblance
Other 51³Ô¹Ï Forms
- semblably adverb
51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins
Origin of semblable1
51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins
Origin of semblable1
Example Sentences
The ending of one of his most memorable poems, “Mon Semblable,†from his 1990 collection “Between Angels,†has inspired artworks and has been repeatedly quoted in online forums:
Except for the accident of time, she could have been the author’s bustled and corseted twin or sister, “mon semblable, ma soeur.â€
Eliot, “You!Ìýhypocrite lecteur!—mon semblable,—mon frère!â€
We pass like ships in the night—mon semblable, mon frère—never looking up.
Cette pyramide, sauf les dimensions, est absolument semblable aux pyramides d'�gypte.
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