I. ˈsem-blə-bəl adjective
Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French from sembler to be like, seem
Date: 14th century
1. : similar
2. : suitable
3. : apparent , seeming
• sem·bla·bly -blə-blē adverb
II. noun
Date: 15th century
1. archaic : something similar : like
2. : one that is like oneself : one's fellow