What does semble mean?
Semble means (obsolete) To imitate; to make a representation or likeness..
Semble
/ˈsɛmbəl/ · verb
Meaning
(obsolete) To imitate; to make a representation or likeness..
Definitions by Sense
- (obsolete) To imitate; to make a representation or likeness.
- (law, third-person singular only) It seems; it appears that
- (obsolete) Like; resembling.
Example Sentences
Where sembling art may carve the fair effect.
name and deede that bare the semble stile
Synonyms for semble
Antonyms for semble
Related Words
Word Forms
- sembles
- sembling
- sembled
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the opposite of semble?
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How do you use semble in a sentence?
Where sembling art may carve the fair effect.
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