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semblance
Overview of noun semblance
The noun semblance has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) semblance, gloss, color, colour -- (an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading; "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")
2. illusion, semblance -- (an erroneous mental representation)
3. likeness, semblance -- (picture consisting of a graphic image of a person or thing)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun semblance
3 senses of semblance
Sense 1
semblance, gloss, color, colour
=> appearance, visual aspect
=> quality
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
illusion, semblance
=> appearance
=> representation, mental representation, internal representation
=> content, cognitive content, mental object
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
likeness, semblance
=> picture, image, icon, ikon
=> representation
=> creation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun semblance
3 senses of semblance
Sense 1
semblance, gloss, color, colour
=> color of law, colour of law
=> simulacrum
=> face value
=> guise, pretense, pretence, pretext
=> disguise, camouflage
=> verisimilitude
Sense 2
illusion, semblance
=> apparition, phantom, phantasm, phantasma, fantasm, shadow
=> irradiation
=> phantom limb
Sense 3
likeness, semblance
=> Identikit, Identikit picture
=> portrait, portrayal
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun semblance
3 senses of semblance
Sense 1
semblance, gloss, color, colour
=> appearance, visual aspect
Sense 2
illusion, semblance
=> appearance
Sense 3
likeness, semblance
=> picture, image, icon, ikon
Antonyms of noun semblance
Member Holonyms of noun semblance
Substance Holonyms of noun semblance
Part Holonyms of noun semblance
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Substance Meronyms of noun semblance
Part Meronyms of noun semblance
Meronyms of noun semblance
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Attributes of noun semblance
Derived Forms of noun semblance
Domain of noun semblance
Domain Terms of noun semblance
Familiarity of noun semblance
semblance used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun semblance
3 senses of semblance
Sense 1
semblance, gloss, color, colour
> appearance, visual aspect
=> agerasia
=> look
=> view
=> color, colour
=> complexion, skin condition
=> impression, effect
=> perspective, linear perspective
=> phase
=> vanishing point
=> superficies
=> format
=> form, shape, cast
=> persona, image
=> semblance, gloss, color, colour
=> face
=> countenance, visage
=> hairiness, pilosity
=> hairlessness
=> beauty
=> ugliness
=> disfigurement, disfiguration, deformity
=> homeliness, plainness
=> blemish, defect, mar
=> stain, discoloration, discolouration
=> plainness
=> ornateness, elaborateness
=> decorativeness
=> etiolation
=> sleekness
Sense 2
illusion, semblance
> appearance
=> illusion, semblance
=> three-D,3D,3D
=> front
Sense 3
likeness, semblance
> picture, image, icon, ikon
=> bitmap, electronic image
=> chiaroscuro
=> collage, montage
=> foil, transparency
=> graphic, computer graphic
=> iconography
=> inset
=> likeness, semblance
=> panorama, cyclorama, diorama
=> photograph, photo, exposure, pic
=> reflection, reflexion
=> scan, CAT scan
=> sonogram, echogram
Meronyms of noun semblance
3 senses of semblance
Sense 3
likeness, semblance
=> picture, image, icon, ikon
=> representation
=> creation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Holonyms of noun semblance
Grep of noun semblance
mutual resemblance
resemblance
semblance
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