Found 2 items, similar to semblance.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: semblance semblance n 1: an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading; “he hoped his claims would have a semblance of authenticity”; “he tried to give his falsehood the gloss of moral sanction”; “the situation soon took on a different color” [syn: gloss, color, colour] 2: an erroneous mental representation [syn: illusion] 3: picture consisting of a graphic image of a person or thing [syn: likeness]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Semblance Semblance \Sem"blance\, n. [F. See Semblable, a.] 1. Seeming; appearance; show; figure; form. [1913 Webster] Thier semblance kind, and mild their gestures were. --Fairfax. [1913 Webster] 2. Likeness; resemblance, actual or apparent; similitude; as, the semblance of worth; semblance of virtue. [1913 Webster] Only semblances or imitations of shells. --Woodward. [1913 Webster]