Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

almost-identical

adjective

ˈɔːl.moʊst ɪˈdaɪ.tə.kəl

Definition

very similar but not exactly the same

Examples

The twins wore almost-identical outfits for the party.
Her artwork was almost-identical to her sister’s but had a different color palette.
The two reports were almost-identical in their findings, with just a few minor discrepancies.

Meaning

The term ‘almost-identical’ refers to items, concepts, or entities that share a great deal of similarity, yet have subtle differences that prevent them from being classified as exactly the same.