Parallel and Resembling

Parallel

Parallel adjective - Having qualities in common.
Usage example: parallel lives of two friends who first met in college

Resembling is a synonym for parallel in similar topic. In some cases you can use "Resembling" instead an adjective "Parallel", when it comes to topics like akin, matching.

Nearby Words: parallelize, parallelism, paralleled, paralleling, parallelise

Resembling

Resembling adjective - Having qualities in common.
Usage example: resembling Impressionist landscapes were hung side by side so that visitors could compare how fellow artists treated the same subject matter

Parallel is a synonym for resembling. You can use "Parallel" instead the word "Resembling" as an adjective or a verb.

Nearby Words: resemblance, resembled

Both words in one sentence

  • However, some have names that closely parallel a real-life mineral, such as Jisper resembling jasper.
  • In the process, Ghost's own parallel world was destroyed, and Ghost himself was left as a Flame-absorbing Eldritch Abomination with hardly anything resembling a human consciousness.
  • Anime / Project A-ko There are hints that their rivalry will give way to something resembling a friendship by Final, and in The VS, an alternate universe version of A-ko and B-ko (who really seem to be A-ko and B-ko in a parallel universe) are best friends and battle partners.
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