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semblably

Intermediate (B1)

IPA: /sɛmˈbleɪbli/

KK: /sɛmˈbleɪbli/

adverb
Definition

In a way that is similar to something else; in a comparable manner.


Example

The two paintings were created semblably, showcasing the same style and technique.


Conversation
Sloth A
Did you hear that Sarah got the job she wanted?
Sloth B
Yeah, that’s awesome! She really deserved it.
Sloth A
I think we should celebrate her success, semblably to how we did for Jake.
Sloth B
Great idea! We can plan a small party this weekend.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
similarly
likewise
accordingly
Antonyms
dissimilarly
differently
unlike
Root Explanation

Semblably → It is formed from "semblable" (from Old French *semblable*, meaning similar or like) and the suffix "-ly" (meaning in a manner of). The word "semblably" means in a manner that is similar or like something else.

Memory Tip

Think of 'semblable' meaning similar, and remember that 'semblably' describes doing something in a similar manner.

Visually Confused Words
sellably
seemably
resemblable
assemblable
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