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alikeness

alikeness noun: the state or quality of being alike.

Noun

alikeness (countable and uncountable, plural alikenesses)

  1. (uncountable) The state or quality of being alike.
  2. (countable) The result or product of being alike; a similarity.
    • Both alikenesses and differences help us see beyond our own image—what we see when we look in the mirror—so that we can see more.2015, Mark G. Boyer, Matthew S. Ver Miller, Human Wholeness: A Spirituality of Relationship

Antonyms of alikeness

Forms of alikeness

pluralalikenesses

Origin of alikeness

From alike + -ness.

Questions about alikeness

What does alikeness mean?
Alikeness means the state or quality of being alike.
What part of speech is alikeness?
Alikeness is a noun.
What is the plural of alikeness?
The plural of alikeness is alikenesses.

Words near alikeness in the dictionary

  1. aliipoe
  2. Alija
  3. Alijah
  4. alike
  5. alike-minded
  6. alikeness
  7. alikenesses
  8. Aliker
  9. alikewise
  10. Alikhan
  11. Alikhans

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