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Semblance

SEH-mbluhns

/ˈsɛmblʌns/

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semblance

Dictionary meaning

Picture consisting of a graphic image of a person or thing.

Examples

  • They hoped their claims would have a semblance of authenticity.

Synonyms: likeness

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