similarities

NOUN

likeness, correspondence

Synonyms

STRONGEST

affinity analogy closeness coincidence comparison connection correlation harmony kinship parallel relationship resemblance sameness

STRONG

agreement alikeness approximation association collation community comparability concordance concurrence conformity congruence congruity homogeneity identity interrelation look-alike parallelism parity proportion reciprocity relation semblance simile similitude synonymity

WEAK

dead ringer likes of peas in a pod two of a kind

Antonyms

STRONGEST

clash difference disagreement disconnection dissimilarity divergence imbalance

STRONG

opposition

WEAK

unlikeness

Example Sentences

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She revels in the similarities between her and Rogue.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 10, 2026

On Scotland's current system, which has similarities to commonhold, Gerber says it "generally works".

From BBC • Jul. 7, 2026

Given their similarities in age and the timing of their promotions, Anderson is seen as competing with Matthieu Blazy, 42, who was appointed by fellow French fashion behemoth Chanel last year.

From Barron's • Jul. 6, 2026

I hadn’t thought about it so much in the beginning, and this is not remotely to compare myself to him, but our enterprises have a lot of similarities.

From Salon • Jul. 5, 2026

Figure 6.7: Compare the differences and similarities between the two major scales, and the differences and similarities between the two medieval church modes.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones