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be similar to

VERB

border on

Synonyms

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abut adjoin come near verge on

WEAK

approach be like compare connect contact echo impinge join lie near lie next to march match near neighbor parallel resemble touch

Antonyms

WEAK

not touch

VERB

correspond

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coincide compare conform correlate dovetail harmonize resemble tally

STRONG

accord amount approach assimilate equal fit match reciprocate rival square touch

WEAK

be consistent be identical to lip sync partake of

Antonyms

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clash deviate differ disagree disconnect fight mismatch

STRONG

deny refuse

VERB

resemble

Synonyms

STRONGEST

feature mirror parallel simulate

STRONG

approximate coincide double duplicate echo favor follow match relate

WEAK

appear like be the very picture of bear resemblance to bring to mind come close to come near correspond to have earmarks of have signs of pass for remind one of seem like smack of sound like take after

Antonyms

WEAK

contradict contrast deviate differ disagree

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Vee recognises controversial lyrics were part of the scene "back in the day" and wants the re-recording to be "similar to the original" as she thinks "it's sort of a time capsule".

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

If Amazon’s Trainium and Graviton chips generated $50 billion in annual revenue, that would be similar to Broadcom’s AI chip business, which is expected to generate around $10.7 billion in revenue in the current quarter.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

The reasons Canadians use VPNs are likely to be similar to those of folks in other regions.

From Salon • Mar. 11, 2026

That’s good news, assuming that sector relative strength at the end of the current bull market will be similar to what it was at the end of past bull markets.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 12, 2026

I expected that the adjustment would be similar to attending a new school among my own people.

From "March Forward, Girl" by Melba Pattillo Beals

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