- 1. n. The quality or state of resembling; likeness; similitude; similarity. Source: opted
- 2. n. That which resembles, or is similar; a representation; a likeness. Source: opted
- 3. n. A comparison; a simile. Source: opted
- 4. n. Probability; verisimilitude. Source: opted
- 5. n. similarity in appearance or external or superficial details Source: wordnet
- 6. 1. The quality or state of resembling; likeness; similitude; similarity. One main end of poetry and painting is to please; they bear a great resemblance to each other. Dryden. 2. That which resembles, or is similar; a representation; a likeness. These sensible things, which religion hath allowed, are resemblances formed according to things spiritual. Hooker. 3. A comparison; a simile. [Obs.] Chaucer. 4. Probability; verisimilitude. [Obs.] Shak. Syn. -- Likeness; similarity; similitude; semblance; representation; image. Source: webster
- 7. n:100 n. similarity in appearance or external or superficial details Source: ecdict
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