🎭semblance (semblans)

noun
/ˈsɛm.bləns/
apariencia, apariencia externa (apariencia, apariencia externa)

Meaning

The outward appearance or form of something, especially when the reality is different.
the outward appearance or apparent form of something, especially when the reality is different
Traducción del significado
La apariencia externa o forma de algo, aunque la realidad sea diferente.
La apariencia externa o forma de algo, aunque la realidad sea diferente.

Oraciones de ejemplo

Despite his calm tone, there was only a semblance of control in the room.

A pesar de su tono tranquilo, solo había una apariencia de control en la sala.
A pesar de su tono tranquilo, solo había una apariencia de control en la sala.

There was only a semblance of order in the chaotic office.

Solo había una semblanza de orden en la oficina caótica
Solo había una semblanza de orden en la oficina caótica

Expresiones de ejemplo

semblance of order
apariencia de orden
apariencia de orden

Synonyms

appearance, guise, pretense, show, facade, resemblance, likeness, similarity
Entrada 1
appearance, guise, pretense, show, facade
Entrada 2
appearance, resemblance, likeness, similarity

Antonyms

reality, truth, substance, difference
Entrada 1
reality, truth, substance
Entrada 2
reality, substance, truth, difference

Colocaciones

semblance of order, faint semblance, mere semblance, semblance of normalcy, some semblance, bare semblance, outward semblance
Entrada 1
semblance of order, faint semblance, mere semblance, semblance of normalcy
Entrada 2
some semblance, bare semblance, outward semblance

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