slight resemblance

Frequency: 7.29.3 per million words

a small or not very noticeable similarity

resemblanceADJECTIVE + NOUN

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slight

Examples (10)

  • She bears a slight resemblance to her grandmother, especially around the eyes.
  • The new design has only a slight resemblance to the original prototype.
  • I noticed a slight resemblance between the two brothers, though they are not twins.
  • His story bore a slight resemblance to a classic fairy tale, but with a modern twist.
  • Despite their different backgrounds, there was a slight resemblance in their mannerisms.
  • The painting shows a slight resemblance to Picasso's early works.
  • You might find a slight resemblance in their voices if you listen carefully.
  • Many people commented on her slight resemblance to a famous actress.
  • The legal arguments presented had only a slight resemblance to the facts of the case.
  • Even with makeup, she maintained a slight resemblance to her younger self.