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The quality or state of being similar; likeness; resemblance; as, a similarity of features.

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  1. n. The quality or state of being similar; likeness; resemblance; as, a similarity of features.
  2. n. the quality of being similar
  3. n. a Gestalt principle of organization holding that (other things being equal) parts of a stimulus field that are similar to each other tend to be perceived as belonging together as a unit
  4. The quality or state of being similar; likeness; resemblance; as, a similarity of features. Hardly is there a similarity detected between two or three facts, than men hasten to extend it to all. Sir W. Hamilton.
  5. The quality or state of being similar; likeness; resemblance;as, a similarity of features.Hardly is there a similarity detected between two or three facts,than men hasten to extend it to all. Sir W. Hamilton.
  6. n:100 n. the quality of being similar n. a Gestalt principle of organization holding that (other things being equal) parts of a stimulus field that are similar to each other tend to be perceived as belonging together as a unit