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alikeness - 11 thesaurus results
| Main Entry: | alikeness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | likeness |
| Synonyms: | affinity, agreement, analogy, comparison, correspondence, equivalence, resemblance, sameness, similarity, similitude, uniformity, uniformness, comparableness |
| Main Entry: | analogy |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | agreement, similarity |
| Synonyms: | affinity, comparison, correlation, correspondence, equivalence, likeness, metaphor, parallel, relation, relationship, resemblance, semblance, simile, similitude, alikeness, homology |
| Notes: | analogy is when two different things share characteristics that lead to a comparison between them; an analogue is one of the things compared |
| Antonyms: | disagreement, dissimilarity, unlikeness |
| Main Entry: | equivalence |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | sameness, similarity |
| Synonyms: | agreement, compatibility, conformity, correlation, correspondence, equality, evenness, identity, likeness, match, par, parallel, parity, synonym, adequation, alikeness, exchangeability, interchangeability, interchangeableness, synonymy |
| Antonyms: | difference, dissimilarity, inequality, unlikeness |
| Main Entry: | likeness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | correspondence in appearance; something that corresponds |
| Synonyms: | Xerox*, affinity, agreement, analogy, appearance, carbon, clone, comparison, conformity, copy, counterpart, dead ringer*, delineation, depiction, ditto*, double, effigy, equality, equivalence, facsimile, form, guise, identity, image, model, photocopy, photograph, picture, portrait, replica, representation, reproduction, resemblance, sameness, semblance, similarity, simile, similitude, study, uniformity, alikeness, analogousness, comparableness, identicalness, knock-off, lookalike, parallelism |
| Antonyms: | difference, dissimilarity, unlikeness |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | resemblance |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | correspondence, similarity |
| Synonyms: | Xerox*, affinity, analogy, birds of a feather*, carbon*, carbon copy, clone, closeness, coincidence, comparison, conformity, counterpart, double, facsimile, image, kinship, likeness, look-alike, parallel, parity, sameness, semblance, simile, similitude, spitting image*, alikeness, comparability, like of, peas in a pod, ringer, two of a kind |
| Antonyms: | contrast, difference, diversity, dissimililarity |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | sameness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | likeness, similarity |
| Synonyms: | analogy, equality, identity, monotony, oneness, par, parity, repetition, resemblance, standardization, tedium, uniformity, unison, unity, adequation, alikeness, equivalency, identicalness, indistinguishability, no difference, predictability, selfsameness, unvariedness |
| Antonyms: | difference, dissimilarity, variety, variableness |
| Main Entry: | semblance |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | aura, appearance |
| Synonyms: | affinity, air, analogy, aspect, bearing, comparison, facade, face, false front*, feel, feeling, figure, form, front, guise, image, likeness, mask, mien, mood, pose, pretense, resemblance, seeming, show, showing, similarity, simile, similitude, veil, veneer, alikeness, simulacrum |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | similarity |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | likeness, correspondence |
| Synonyms: | affinity, agreement, analogy, approximation, association, closeness, coincidence, collation, community, comparison, concurrence, conformity, congruity, connection, correlation, dead ringer*, harmony, homogeneity, identity, kinship, look-alike, parallel, parity, proportion, reciprocity, relation, relationship, resemblance, sameness, semblance, simile, similitude, alikeness, comparability, concordance, congruence, interrelation, likes of, parallelism, peas in a pod, synonymity, two of a kind |
| Antonyms: | difference, dissimilarity, opposition, unlikeness |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | similitude |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | semblance |
| Synonyms: | copy, likeness, replica, representation, resemblance, similarity, simulation, alikeness |
| Main Entry: | approximation |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | closeness |
| Synonyms: | likeness, nearness, resemblance, similarity, alikeness |
| Antonyms: | difference, dissimilarity |
| Main Entry: | affinity |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | similarity |
| Synonyms: | alliance, analogy, association, closeness, connection, correspondence, kinship, likeness, relation, relationship, resemblance, semblance, similitude, alikeness |
| Antonyms: | dissimilarity |
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