similarity

noun
UK: /ˌsɪməˈlærəti/
US: /ˌsɪməˈlærəti/

  1. The state of being alike in some way.

    1. There is a similarity between the two dogs.
    2. I noticed the striking similarity in their approaches to problem-solving.

  2. A feature that makes things seem alike.

    1. The similarity is in their blue eyes.
    2. The report highlights several similarities between the two economic models.

Synonyms

resemblance correspondence affinity analogy likeness

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "similarity" in English means: The state of being alike in some way., A feature that makes things seem alike..

The phonetic transcription of "similarity" is /ˌsɪməˈlærəti/ in British English and /ˌsɪməˈlærəti/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "similarity": resemblance, correspondence, affinity, analogy, likeness.

Example usage of "similarity": "There is a similarity between the two dogs.". More examples on the page.