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Definition of Alikeness
1. Noun. Similarity in appearance or character or nature between persons or things. "Man created God in his own likeness"
Generic synonyms: Similarity
Specialized synonyms: Comparability, Compare, Comparison, Equivalence, Mirror Image, Reflection, Reflexion, Naturalness, Resemblance, Spitting Image
Attributes: Alike, Like, Similar, Dissimilar, Unalike
Derivative terms: Alike, Like, Like, Like
Antonyms: Unlikeness, Dissimilitude
Definition of Alikeness
1. Noun. The state or quality of being alike. ¹
2. Noun. The result or product of being alike. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Alikeness
1. [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Alikeness
Literary usage of Alikeness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Current Issues in Statistical Inference: Essays in Honor of D. Basu by Dev Basu, Malay Ghosh, Pramod K. Pathak (1992)
"But one can only guess about the alikeness of the units. One's guesses about
alikeness may prove to be very poor. The actual experiment must be such that ..."
2. First Principles by Herbert Spencer (1892)
"But now if I translate it into plain English and say that one of the characters
of this yolk is 'all-alikeness,' you at once perceive how nonsensical is ..."
3. The Popular Science Monthly (1880)
"But, now if I translate it into plain English, and say that one of the characters
of this yolk is ' all-alikeness,' you at once perceive how nonsensical is ..."
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