Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word The quality of being almost the same or sharing many characteristics.
Similarity
/ˌsɪmɪ'lærətɪ/Synonyms:
Antonyms:
Examples:
The twins' likeness was a striking similarity.
She noticed a similarity in their artistic styles.
A study found a similarity between the species' behaviors.
Etymology:
The word similarity originates from the Latin similis meaning like or resembling, and the suffix -ity, which denotes a state or condition. It entered English usage in the late 14th century.
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