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like·ness

likeness

 
pronunciation:
laIk nihs
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part of speech: noun
definition 1: the condition of looking like or being similar to someone or something else; similarity.
There was a strong likeness between the two brothers.
synonyms:
resemblance, similarity
antonyms:
unlikeness
definition 2: a picture or portrait.
She drew a likeness of President Kennedy.
synonyms:
image, portrait
similar words:
bust, drawing, picture, representation, statue
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