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RESEMBLANT

Definition: RESEMBLANT

RESEMBLANT

Adjective

1. Having or exhibiting resemblance; resembling.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Resemblant \Re*sem"blant\ (-blant), adjective. [French expression, and p. pr. from ressembler to resemble. See Resemble.]. (Websters 1913)

"RESEMBLANT" is a common misspelling or typo for: resembling.


Usage Frequency: RESEMBLANT

"RESEMBLANT" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "RESEMBLANT" is used about 2 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)100%2245,945

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Modern Translations: RESEMBLANT

Language Translations for "RESEMBLANT"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Portuguese

  

semelhante (alike, conformable, equal, glaive, identic, identical, like, near, out of order, resembling, same, similar, such, suchlike), parecido (alike, conformable, like, resembling, similar). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

semejante (akin, alike, analogous, approaching, like, similar, such, suchlike). (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

схожий (affined, akin, alike, analogous, approximate, cognate, compatible, like, near, similar), образотворчий (graphic, pictorial), подібний (alike, analogous, another, conformable, corresponding, like, similar, such, suchlike). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: RESEMBLANT

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-e-e-l-m-n-r-s-t"

-1 letter: lamenters, stablemen.

-2 letters: absenter, arbelest, atremble, basement, bleaters, enablers, eternals, lamberts, lamenter, nestable, rentable, retables, talesmen, telerans, trembles.

-3 letters: almners, ambeers, amblers, antlers, armlets, baleens, banters, basemen, batsmen, beaters, belters, bemeans, benames, berates, besmear, blamers, blaster, bleater, earnest, eastern, elaters, enabler, enables, enamels, enteral, eternal, labrets, lambent, lambers, lambert, laments, lamster, lateens, leaners.

 Words containing the letters "a-b-e-e-l-m-n-r-s-t"
 

+1 letter: rabblements.

 

+2 letters: demonstrable.

 

+4 letters: beleaguerments, embranglements, indemonstrable, terminableness.

 

+5 letters: blameworthiness, comfortableness, enumerabilities, germinabilities, mensurabilities, reestablishment.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: RESEMBLANT


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

52 45 53 45 4D 42 4C 41 4E 54

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

.-.    .    ...    .    --    -...    .-..    .-    -.    -

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010010 01000101 01010011 01000101 01001101 01000010 01001100 01000001 01001110 01010100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#82 &#69 &#83 &#69 &#77 &#66 &#76 &#65 &#78 &#84

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0052 0045 0053 0045 004D 0042 004C 0041 004E 0054

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

52395339473646354854

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Usage Frequency
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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