Likeness vs. Similarity — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Likeness and Similarity
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Likeness
The fact or quality of being alike; resemblance
Her likeness to him was astonishing
A family likeness can be seen in all the boys
Similarity
The quality or condition of being similar; resemblance.
Likeness
The state, quality, or fact of being like; resemblance.
Similarity
A corresponding aspect or feature; equivalence
A similarity of writing styles.
Likeness
A similar appearance; a semblance.
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Similarity
Closeness of appearance to something else.
Likeness
A pictorial, graphic, or sculptured representation of something; an image.
Similarity
(philosophy) The relation of sharing properties.
Likeness
The state or quality of being like or alike
Similarity
(maths) A transformation that preserves angles and the ratios of distances
Likeness
Appearance or form; guise.
A foe in the likeness of a friend
Similarity
The property of two matrices being similar.
Likeness
That which closely resembles; a portrait.
How he looked, the likenesses of him which still remain enable us to imagine.
Similarity
The quality or state of being similar; likeness; resemblance; as, a similarity of features.
Hardly is there a similarity detected between two or three facts, than men hasten to extend it to all.
Likeness
To depict.
Similarity
The quality of being similar
Likeness
The state or quality of being like; similitude; resemblance; similarity; as, the likeness of the one to the other is remarkable.
Similarity
A Getalt principle of organization holding that (other things being equal) parts of a stimulus field that are similar to each other tend to be perceived as belonging together as a unit
Likeness
Appearance or form; guise.
An enemy in the likeness of a friend.
Likeness
That which closely resembles; a portrait.
[How he looked] the likenesses of him which still remain enable us to imagine.
Likeness
A comparison; parable; proverb.
He said to them, Soothly ye shall say to me this likeness, Leech, heal thyself.
Likeness
Similarity in appearance or character or nature between persons or things;
Man created God in his own likeness
Likeness
Picture consisting of a graphic image of a person or thing
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