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resembling

ri-ZEM-bling/ɹɪˈzɛmblɪŋ/

2 meanings of resembling

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  1. 1
    verb
    Present participle and gerund of resemble. Use this -ing form when one thing looks like another.

    We spotted a cloud resembling a giant rabbit.

    She sketched a shape resembling a heart on the card.

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  2. 2
    noununcountable
    The act of looking like or being similar to someone or something.

    Her resembling her mother so closely made strangers stop her in the street.

    Resembling a famous singer can bring you a lot of strange looks.

    Similarsimilarity, likeness, closeness

    Oppositedissimilarity, difference

resembling is a form of resemble

resemble, verb: To look like or be like someone or something. Full entry

Forms
resembleresembles he/she/itresembling -ing formresembled past tense, past participle
Spelling
resemble → resembling: drop the e, add -ing

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