resemblance

What does resemblance mean?

resemblance means "similarity in appearance or external or superficial details".

How many syllables are in resemblance?

resemblance has 3 syllables: re-sem-blance. The stress falls on "sem". In IPA it is /ɹɪˈzɛmbləns/.

Is resemblance a common word?

resemblance is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for resemblance come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.