Semblant

Pronunciation: /ˈɛsˈɛmˈbiˈɫænt/

Semblant (noun)

  1. A way of looking or seeming that may not be real or true.

Examples

  • The painting has a semblant of reality that captivates viewers.
  • His smile was a semblant of happiness.

Common collocations: false semblant, striking semblant, create a semblant

Synonyms of Semblant

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Semblant

  • The true state of things, as opposed to appearance.
  • The actual fact or state of affairs, contrasting with semblant.