sembl- root words — words with the sembl- root

The root sembl- comes from Latin similare, meaning to seem, resemble, be like. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including vraisemblance. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the sembl- root

Explore words with sembl- — words containing the sembl- root and sharing its sense of "to seem, resemble, be like". Examples include vraisemblance. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does sembl- mean?

The sembl- root means to seem, resemble, be like, from Latin similare. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.