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Meaning of similarity
The state of being similar or like something else
Etymology of similarity
The word "similarity" comes from the Latin "similitudo", meaning likeness or resemblance, which is derived from "similis", meaning like or similar
The term has been used in English since the 15th century to describe a correspondence or likeness between two or more things
Synonyms
resemblance
likeness
analogy
affinity
correspondence
parallel
equivalence
uniformity
consistency
coherence
harmony
concord
congruence
congruity
sameness
identicalness
duplication
replication
parallelism
comparability
commensurability
interchangeability
substitutability
replaceability
interchangeability
reciprocity
mutualism
symbiosis
correlation
association
connection
relationship
kinship
affinity
proximity
closeness
nearness
adjacency
contiguity
Definitions
- The quality or state of having a common character or feature
- * A correspondence or likeness between two or more things
Usage Examples
- The similarity between the two languages made it easier for her to learn the second one
- * The researchers studied the similarity in behavior between the two groups of animals
- * The artist's use of color and light created a sense of similarity between the painting and the real landscape
Antonyms
difference
dissimilarity
distinction
contrast
divergence
disparity
inconsistency
incongruity
irregularity
unevenness
imbalance
asymmetry
inequality
disparity
variation
diversity
heterogeneity
uniqueness
distinctness
separateness
isolation
detachment
disconnection
separation