No. 3,399 in Dutch
lijkend
"Seeming" or "appearing."
In a sentence
De schilderij bevat een lijkend portret van de keizer.
The painting contains a resembling portrait of the emperor.
Here, "lijkend" is used as an adjective derived from the verb "lijken", meaning 'resembling', to describe the portrait.
Hij sprak op een lijkend manier als een politicus.
He spoke in a manner resembling that of a politician.
In this sentence, "lijkend" serves as an adverb describing the manner of speaking, derived from the verb "lijken".
Het kunstwerk ziet eruit alsof het lijkend is op een beroemde schilderij.
The artwork appears as if it resembles a famous painting.
"Lijkend" is utilized as part of a clause indicating resemblance to verify the artwork's characteristics.
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