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   likeness

   /ˈlʌɪknɪs/

   noun

   • 1. the fact or quality of being alike; resemblance: "her likeness to him was astonishing" Similar resemblancesimilarityalikenesssamenesssimilitudecongruityaffinitycorrespondenceanalogyparallelismagreementrelationshipidentityidenticalnessuniformityconformityequivalenceOpposite dissimilarity
   • ▪ the semblance, guise, or outward appearance of: "humans are described as being made in God's likeness" Similar semblanceguiseappearanceoutward formformshapeimageaspectcharactermien
   • ▪ a portrait or representation: "the only known likeness of Dorothy as a young woman" Similar representationimagedepictionportrayaldelineationprofilepicturedrawingsketchartist's impressionpaintingportraitphotographstudybuststatuestatuettesculptureicon

   Word Origin Old Englishgelīknes (see alike, -ness).

   Scrabble Points: 12

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishLIKENESS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   LIKENESS definition: 1. the fact of being similar in appearance: 2. a painting or other image of a person that looks…. Learn more.

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   : the quality or state of being like : resemblance. Synonyms. icon. ikon. illustration. image. picture. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Choose the Right Synonym for likeness. likeness, similarity, resemblance, similitude, analogy mean agreement or correspondence in details.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryLIKENESS | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   LIKENESS meaning: 1. the fact of being similar in appearance: 2. a painting or other image of a person that looks…. Learn more.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishLIKENESS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Definition of 'likeness' Word Frequency. likeness. (laɪknəs ) Word forms: plural likenesses. 1. singular noun. If two things or people have a likeness to each other, they are similar to each other. These myths have a startling likeness to one another. [ + to]

6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › likenessLikeness - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   A likeness is a portrait, or a head-turning resemblance. George Washington’s likeness appears on the dollar bill. A potato might bear an uncanny likeness to my grandfather. Likeness has nothing to do with liking someone or something––it’s all about what something looks like.

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   noun. a representation, picture, or image, especially a portrait: to draw a good likeness of Churchill. the state or fact of being like: I can't get over your likeness to my friend. Synonyms: similitude, resemblance. the semblance or appearance of something; guise: to assume the likeness of a swan. Synonyms: form, shape. likeness. / ˈlaɪknɪs /

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › likenessLikeness - definition of likeness by The Free Dictionary

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   Define likeness. likeness synonyms, likeness pronunciation, likeness translation, English dictionary definition of likeness. n. 1. The state, quality, or fact of being like; resemblance. 2. A similar appearance; a semblance. 3. A pictorial, graphic, or sculptured representation of...