alikeness
- noun
- /əˈlaɪk.nəs/
:
similitud
- The alikeness between the twins is striking.
Examples
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Many cultures share a surprising alikeness in their myths and legends.
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There is a striking alikeness between the two sisters, both in their looks and personalities.
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His painting captured an alikeness to the original photo that amazed the client.
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There is a surprising alikeness in their personalities.
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The alikeness between the two paintings surprised the art critics.
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Their alikeness in behavior often made people mistake them for siblings.
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The alikeness of the twins is so striking that even their parents sometimes confuse them.
Synonyms
157
2.7
A likeness between things that makes them seem related
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3.0
A likeness in how two people or things look
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3.5
How much two people or things look the same
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4.6
A quality that people or things share
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4.0
A strong feeling of connection between people or groups who share similar interests
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4.2
A lack of change or variety in daily life
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7.6
A state in which things are all the same throughout
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4.8
Being similar in form or appearance to the usual design
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9.8
A likeness in how two things look or behave
The state of being exactly the same in every way
People or things that seem very similar to each other
The state of having parts that are all the same
A natural closeness between people or things that share the same qualities
Antonyms
How Similar
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Alikeness comes from the simple word alike, which itself has a- meaning 'on' or 'in' and like meaning 'similar'. So alikeness, with the ending -ness, means the 'state of being similar', which is why we use it for things or people that look or feel much the same.