icon vs semblance

semblance vs icon

icon and semblance both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
icon	Yes	No	No	No
semblance	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, semblance is a hyponym of icon; that is, semblance is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than icon:

icon: a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface
semblance: picture consisting of a graphic image of a person or thing

Other hyponyms of icon include bitmap, electronic image, chiaroscuro, collage, montage, foil, transparency, computer graphic, graphic, iconography, inset, likeness, cyclorama, diorama, panorama, reflection, reflexion, CAT scan, scan, echogram, sonogram, fitspo.

icon (noun)	semblance (noun)
a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface	picture consisting of a graphic image of a person or thing
a conventional religious painting in oil on a small wooden panel; venerated in the Eastern Church	an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading
(computer science) a graphic symbol (usually a simple picture) that denotes a program or a command or a data file or a concept in a graphical user interface	an erroneous mental representation

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