How to pronounce Semblance?

The correct way to pronounce Semblance is [SEM-bluhns]. Emphasis is on the 2 syllable. To learn how to pronounce Semblance, listen and repeat:

What's the definition of Semblance?

Semblance – a resemblance or likeness to something. It can refer to an outward appearance that is not necessarily true or is misleading. This term is often used when discussing something that may seem similar on the surface but may differ significantly in reality. Additionally, semblance can imply a form or appearance that is superficially decent or presentable even if the essence is lacking. In some contexts, it denotes a semblance of normalcy amidst chaos or disorder.

Examples of usage of Semblance

  1. The painting has a semblance of reality, but it is actually quite abstract.
  2. Despite his cheerful demeanor, there was a semblance of sadness in his eyes.
  3. She managed to maintain a semblance of control during the crisis, even when things were falling apart.
  4. The couple tried to create a semblance of a happy marriage for the sake of their children.
  5. In the political debate, he presented a semblance of unity while secretly harboring disagreements.