English Explanatory Dictionary

family resemblance

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Physical similarities shared between close relatives, especially between parents and children and between siblings.
  2. One of a series of overlapping similarities between two or more comparanda.

Word forms

family resemblance family resemblances
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