Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
likeness
noun
/ˈlaɪk.nəs/
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Definition
The state of being similar or having the same features.
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Examples
- There was a remarkable likeness between the two paintings.
- The likeness of the actor was captured perfectly in the sculpture.
- She saw a likeness of her younger self in the mirror.
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Meaning
Likeness refers to the quality of being alike in appearance, character, or nature. It can also imply a resemblance or similarity to something or someone.
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Synonyms
- similarity
- resemblance
- similarity
- mirror image
- copy