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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | contrasting; corresponding |
| Synonyms: | allegory, analogizing, analogy, analyzing, association, balancing, bringing together, collating, collation, comparability, connection, contrast, correlation, discrimination, distinguishing, dividing, estimation, example, exemplification, identification, illustration, juxtaposition, likeness, likening, measuring, metaphor, observation, opposition, paralleling, ratio, relating, relation, resemblance, segregation, separation, similarity, testing, weighing |
| Main Entry: | resemblance |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | correspondence, similarity |
| Synonyms: | Xerox, affinity, alikeness, analogy, birds of a feather, carbon copy, carbon, clone, closeness, coincidence, comparability, comparison, conformity, counterpart, double, facsimile, image, kinship, like of, likeness, look-alike, parallel, parity, peas in a pod, ringer, sameness, semblance, simile, similitude, spitting image, two of a kind |
| Antonyms: | contrast, difference, dissimililarity, diversity |
| Main Entry: | similarity |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | likeness, correspondence |
| Synonyms: | affinity, agreement, alikeness, analogy, approximation, association, closeness, coincidence, collation, community, comparability, comparison, concordance, concurrence, conformity, congruence, congruity, connection, correlation, dead ringer, harmony, homogeneity, identity, interrelation, kinship, likes of, look-alike, parallel, parallelism, parity, peas in a pod, proportion, reciprocity, relation, relationship, resemblance, sameness, semblance, simile, similitude, synonymity, two of a kind |
| Antonyms: | difference, dissimilarity, opposition, unlikeness |
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| Main Entry: | similarity |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
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akin to, alike, allied to, analogical, analogous, approximate, as like as it can stare, as like as two peas, au pied de la lettre, cast in the same mold, close, congener, congenerous, connatural, enantiomorphic, exact, faithful, for all the world like, lifelike, like, mock, much the same, near, of a piece, parallel, pedestrian, representing, resembling, ridiculously like, similar, simulating, so, something like, such as, such like, the picture of, the very image of, true to life, true to nature, twin
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| Concept: | Comparison. |
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comparison, collation, contrast; identification; comparative estimate, relative estimate., simile, similitude, analogy (similarity); allegory (metaphor).
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| Concept: | Correspondence. |
| Category: | 2. Conventional means; written language |
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correpondence, letter, epistle, note, billet, post card, missive, circular, favor, billet-doux; chit, chitty, letter card, picture post card; postal, postal card; despatch; dispatch; bulletin, these presents; rescript, rescription; post (messenger).
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| Concept: | Similarity. |
| Category: | 3. PARTIAL RELATION |
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-nouns
similarity, resemblance, likeness, similitude, semblance; affinity, approximation, parallelism; agreement; analogy, analogicalness; correspondence, homoiousia, parity., connaturalness, connaturality; brotherhood, family likeness., alliteration, rhyme, pun., repetition; sameness (identity); uniformity; isogamy., analogue; the like; match, pendant, fellow companion, pair, mate, twin, double, counterpart, brother, sister; one's second self, alter ego, chip of the old block, par nobile fratrum, Arcades ambo, birds of a feather, et hoc genus omne; gens de meme famille., parallel; simile; type (metaphor); image (representation); photograph; close resemblance, striking resemblance, speaking resemblance, faithful likeness, faithful resemblance.
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| Antonyms: | difference, dissimilarity |
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