Divergence
Divergence noun - A movement in different directions away from a common point.
Resemblance is an antonym for divergence.
Resemblance
Resemblance noun - A point which two or more things share in common.
Usage example: I see a family resemblance between you and your brother
Nearby Words: resembling, resembled
How words are described
| notable | notable divergence | notable resemblance |
| mild | mild divergence | mild resemblance |
| reasonable | reasonable divergence | reasonable resemblance |
| obvious | obvious divergence | obvious resemblance |
| Other adjectives: actual, real, extreme, great, huge, slight, main, major, apparent, further, greater, cultural. | ||
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Resemblance and Divergence. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/divergence/resemblance
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