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Semblance vs Semblancy - What's the difference?

semblance | semblancy |

As nouns the difference between semblance and semblancy

is that semblance is likeness, similarity; the quality of being similar while semblancy is semblance.

semblance

English

Alternative forms

* semblaunce

Noun

(en noun)
  • likeness, similarity; the quality of being similar.
  • Seeming; appearance; show; figure; form.

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    semblancy

    English

    Noun

  • semblance
  • * (Thomas Hardy)
    • A dwelling's character / Takes theirs, and a vague semblancy / To them in all its limbs, and light, and atmosphere.