How do you use resemble?
How do you use resemble?
(not used in the progressive tenses) resemble somebody/something to look like or be similar to another person or thing She closely resembles her sister. So many hotels resemble each other. The plant resembles grass in appearance.
What is an example of resemble?
He strongly resembles his father in appearance and in temperament. Terrier dogs closely resemble each other.
What are you resemble?
Meaning of resemble in English. to look like or be like someone or something: You resemble your mother very closely.
What kind of verb is resemble?
closely/faintly/strongly/vaguely resemble: Soldiers are trained under conditions that closely resemble real combat. The animals make a strange sound, vaguely resembling the bark of a dog….resemble Definitions and Synonyms
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past tense | resembled |
past participle | resembled |
Which preposition is used with resembles?
Correct: This resembles that. Incorrect: The baby resembles with her mother. Correct: The baby resembles her mother. The verb resemble does not take a preposition before its object.
What is the noun for resemble?
noun. /rɪˈzɛmbləns/ [countable, uncountable] the fact of being or looking similar to someone or something synonym likeness a striking/close/strong resemblance family resemblances resemblance to somebody/something She bears an uncanny resemblance to my former boss.
What is the adverb of resemble?
Adverbs frequently used with resemble. very much: closely, exactly, greatly, stronglyHe was named Peter after his grandfather, whom he strongly resembled.
What is used with resemble to or with?
Which preposition is used after resemble?
What is the meaning of resembles in science?
noun. the state or quality of resembling; likeness or similarity in nature, appearance, etc. the degree or extent to which or the respect in which a likeness exists. something resembling something else; semblance; likeness.
Is resemble to correct?
Incorrect: This resembles to that. Correct: This resembles that. Incorrect: The baby resembles with her mother.
What is the phrasal verb resemble?
transitive – inseparable) This phrasal verb is used when you want to say that someone looks like (or resembles) an older member of the family, usually their mother or father. This phrasal verb is inseparable so the object can only got in the end position (after the phrasal verb).