Crossword-Solution: SEMBLANCE
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Semblance | a. | Seeming; appearance; show; figure; form. |
| Semblance | a. | Likeness; resemblance, actual or apparent; similitude; as, the semblance of worth; semblance of virtue. |
We have 32 clues for the answer “SEMBLANCE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Unreal appearance. | 1 answer |
| Misleading outward appearance | 1 answer |
| AN OUTWARD OR TOKEN APPEARANCE OR FORM THAT IS DELIBERATELY MISLEADING | 10 answers |
| EXTERNAL appearance | 16 answers |
| analogy | 17 answers |
| Modicum | 19 answers |
| reciprocity | 30 answers |
| simile | 30 answers |
| OUTWARD appearance | 31 answers |
| similitude | 31 answers |
| visage | 31 answers |
| mutuality | 31 answers |
| Parity | 32 answers |
| intercourse | 37 answers |
| dependence | 40 answers |
| Contingency ___ | 45 answers |
| Sequence | 46 answers |
| Transaction | 48 answers |
| similarity | 50 answers |
| materialisation | 50 answers |
| Relation. | 54 answers |
| Aspect | 56 answers |
| Reference | 57 answers |
| Relationship | 61 answers |
| Appearance | 63 answers |
| Exchange | 65 answers |
| face | 69 answers |
| Image | 69 answers |
| society | 70 answers |
| Alliance | 75 answers |
| guise | 77 answers |
| Ornament | 96 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AETER
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with SEMBLANCE (5)
All these and more came flocking; but with looks Down cast and damp, yet such wherein appear’d Obscure som glimps of joy, to have found thir chief Not in despair, to have found themselves not lost In loss it self; which on his count’nance cast Like doubtful hue: but he his wonted pride Soon recollecting, with high words, that bore Semblance of worth not substance, gently rais’d Their fainted courage, and dispel’d their fears.
Here we have religion and robbery the allies of each other—devils dressed in angels’ robes, and hell presenting the semblance of paradise.
For eleven years she had worthily striven to maintain some semblance of household order amid conditions that made order very difficult.
The broad steely sea, marked only by faint lines, which had a semblance of being etched thereon to a degree not deep enough to disturb its general evenness, stretched the whole width of his front and round to the left, where, near the town and port of Budmouth, the sun bristled down upon it, and banished all colour, to substitute in its place a clear oily polish.
Most of the spectators testified to having seen, on the breast of the unhappy minister, a SCARLET LETTER—the very semblance of that worn by Hester Prynne—imprinted in the flesh.
Quotes with SEMBLANCE (3)
A government must rule by the Grace of God or by the will of the people, it must believe in authority or in the Revolution; on these issues compromise is possible only in semblance, and only for a time. The Revolution, like the disbelief which has always accompanied it, cannot be stopped halfway; it is a force that, once awakened, will not rest until it ends in a totalitarian Kingdom of this world. The history of the last two centuries has proved nothing if not this. To appea…
Justice based purely on laws is about as accurate as a portrait created out of large low-resolution color pixels. If you stand back far enough it looks good. Come any closer and the glaring approximations overtake all semblance of the original. Justice should be viewable under the microscope, not from a telescope. And for that it needs to be based not on law but on truth.
Like" and "like" and "like"--but what is the thing that lies beneath the semblance of the thing?
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT, USA TODAY.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1951–2013).