Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

doubleganger

noun
/ˈdʌbəlˌɡæŋər/
Definition
A person who looks remarkably like another person.
Examples
  • After meeting his doubleganger at a party, he couldn’t believe how much they looked alike.
  • The movie featured a character who had a doubleganger in a different dimension.
  • Some fans claim that the celebrity has a doubleganger who lives in their town.
Meaning
The term refers to someone who bears a striking resemblance to another individual, often to the point of being nearly indistinguishable in appearance.
Synonyms
  • lookalike
  • doppelgänger
  • twin
  • avatar