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  1. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › semblanceSemblance Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of SEMBLANCE is outward and often specious appearance or show : form. How to use semblance in a sentence.

  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSEMBLANCE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    SEMBLANCE definition: 1. a situation or condition that is similar to what is wanted or expected, but is not exactly as…. Learn more.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarySEMBLANCE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    SEMBLANCE meaning: 1. a situation or condition that is similar to what is wanted or expected, but is not exactly as…. Learn more.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › semblanceSEMBLANCE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Semblance definition: outward aspect or appearance.. See examples of SEMBLANCE used in a sentence.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › semblanceSemblance - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    noun. an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading. “he hoped his claims would have a semblance of authenticity”. synonyms: color, colour, gloss, veneer. see more. noun. picture consisting of a graphic image of a person or thing. synonyms: likeness. see more.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSEMBLANCE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    noun. 1. outward form or appearance; aspect. 2. seeming likeness; resemblance. 3. a likeness, image, or representation. 4. false, assumed, or deceiving form or appearance. 5. mere empty show; pretense.

  7. www.oed.com › dictionary › semblance_nsemblance, n. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English...

    The form, likeness or image of a person or thing, considered in regard to another that is similar. Chiefly in phrases, as to the semblance of; to have or take the semblance of; in (the) semblance of, in likeness of, so as to resemble; † of a person's semblance, resembling him or her. c1374.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishsemblance noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of semblance noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › american_englishsemblance noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    noun. /ˈsɛmbləns/. [singular, uncountable] semblance of something (formal) a situation in which something seems to exist although this may not, in fact, be the case The ceasefire brought about a semblance of peace. Life at last returned to some semblance of normality. Definitions on the go.

  10. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishSEMBLANCE | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    a small amount of a quality, but not as much as you would like: Our lives have now returned to some semblance of normality. (Definition of semblance from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of semblance. in Chinese (Traditional) 近似, 相似, 假像… See more. in Chinese (Simplified) 近似, 相似, 假象… See more. in Spanish.