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    [Noun]  | "sem*blance" | \ ˈsem-blən(t)s \


    1: outward and often specious appearance or show : form

    2: modicum

    3: aspect, countenance

    Origin: 14th century ;

     Middle English semblance, semblaunce "outward appearance, mere appearance, show, facial expression, likeness," borrowed from Anglo-French, "likeness, form, demeanor, resemblance," from sembler "to resemble, see:m, appear" (going back to Latin simulāre, similāre "to pretend, assume the appearance of by one's conduct, imitate") + -ance, -aunce {see: |-ance|-ance}{mat|simulate|};

    [Noun]  | "semblances" 


    1: a display of emotion or behavior that is insincere or intended to deceive;


      * e.g., " ... tried to project some semblance of confidence even though public speaking terrified her "



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    2: outward and often deceptive indication;


      * e.g., " ... a used-car dealer with only a semblance of honesty "



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    [Noun]  | "semblance" 


    1: a display of emotion or behavior that is insincere or intended to deceive;


      * e.g., " ... tried to project some semblance of confidence even though public speaking terrified her "



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    2: outward and often deceptive indication;


      * e.g., " ... a used-car dealer with only a semblance of honesty "



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     [ "Semblance" ]

    1: When a man starts crying.

      * e.g.,  ... Semblance: Oh look over there Phil, Gary’s semblancing again. 

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