Definitions for resemble

resemble re·sem·ble

Spelling: [ri-zem-buh l]
IPA: /rɪˈzɛm bəl/

Resemble is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 153 anagrams from letters in resemble (beeelmrs).

Definitions for resemble

verb (used with object)

  1. to be like or similar to.
  2. Archaic. to liken or compare.

Origin of resemble

1300-50; Middle English resemblen Middle French resembler, Old French, equivalent to re- re- + sembler to seem, be like Latin similāre, derivative of similis like; see

Examples for resemble

What it did not resemble was any other bookstore in the nation.

After a few hundred years, these voices start to resemble doomsday cultists—the end is often heralded but never delivered.

The HL Tauri system we see today may not resemble the final form it takes after a few more million years.

They all had a human form and did not resemble their mother.

And this is where the plague outbreak does resemble Ebola—as a grim reminder of the consequences of our global interconnectedness.

It is our duty to resemble him as much as we can; that is to say, as much as an ape can resemble a man.

If we are like you in the rest, we will resemble you in that.

I earnestly hope it may not resemble any type of death to which we are liable.

A tense commute to work in Houston will start to resemble a tense commute in Boston or New York City.

I answered that there was every reason why I should resemble her.

Word Value for resemble
Scrable

12

Words with friends

15

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