twin

[twin] / twɪn /

ADJECTIVE

dual; matching; similar

Synonyms

STRONG

binary corresponding coupled double dual geminate like matched matching paired

WEAK

copied duplicate identical parallel same selfsame twofold very same

Antonyms

STRONG

different dissimilar mismatched separate single unequal unlike

WEAK

individual singular

NOUN

person or thing closely resembling another

Synonyms

STRONG

double duplicate fellow likeness look-alike match mate ringer

WEAK

companion coordinate counterpart reciprocal

NOUN

person identical to another

Synonyms

STRONGEST

Siamese twin fraternal twin identical twin

STRONG

clone doppelganger double

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When two lovers love each other weel, Great sin it were them to twinn; And this I speak from young Bearwell; He loved a lady ying, The Mayor's daughter of Birktoun-brae,5 That lovely leesome thing.

From English and Scottish Ballads, Volume IV by Various

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