SEMBLANCE as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • picture consisting of a graphic image of a person or thing
   Synonym(s)
   • likeness (what does likeness mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) semblance is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • picture (what does picture mean?)
   • image (what does image mean?)
   • icon (what does icon mean?)
   • ikon (what does ikon mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • Identikit (what does Identikit mean?)
   • Identikit picture (what does Identikit picture mean?)
   • portrait (what does portrait mean?)
   • portrayal (what does portrayal mean?)
2. Meaning
   • an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading
   Synonym(s)
   • color (what does color mean?)
   • colour (what does colour mean?)
   • gloss (what does gloss mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • he hoped his claims would have a semblance of authenticity
   • he tried to give his falsehood the gloss of moral sanction
   • the situation soon took on a different color
   Hypernyms(s) semblance is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • appearance (what does appearance mean?)
   • visual aspect (what does visual aspect mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • color of law (what does color of law mean?)
   • colour of law (what does colour of law mean?)
   • simulacrum (what does simulacrum mean?)
   • face value (what does face value mean?)
   • guise (what does guise mean?)
   • pretense (what does pretense mean?)
   • pretence (what does pretence mean?)
   • pretext (what does pretext mean?)
   • disguise (what does disguise mean?)
   • camouflage (what does camouflage mean?)
   • verisimilitude (what does verisimilitude mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • color (what does color mean?)
   • colour (what does colour mean?)
   • gloss (what does gloss mean?)
3. Meaning
   • an erroneous mental representation
   Synonym(s)
   • illusion (what does illusion mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) semblance is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • appearance (what does appearance mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • apparition (what does apparition mean?)
   • phantom (what does phantom mean?)
   • phantasm (what does phantasm mean?)
   • phantasma (what does phantasma mean?)
   • shadow (what does shadow mean?)
   • irradiation (what does irradiation mean?)
   • phantom limb (what does phantom limb mean?)