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Synonyms of similarity

4 similar words · 2 opposite words

Another word for similarity is resemblance. Other synonyms of similarity are likeness and similitude. The opposite of similarity is dissimilarity.

Synonyms and similar words for similarity

nounMore synonyms

  • resemblanceThe quality or state of resembling.
  • likenessThe state or quality of being like or alike.
  • semblanceThe quality or state of being similar; likeness, resemblance, similarity.
  • similitudeSimilarity or resemblance to something else.

Opposite of similarity

nounMore antonyms

Meaning of similarity

  1. noun Closeness of appearance to something else.
  2. noun The relation of sharing properties.
  3. noun A transformation (of a Euclidean space) that preserves angles and the ratios of distances.

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Questions about synonyms of similarity

What is another word for similarity?
Similarity has 4 synonyms on Word.ws, such as resemblance, likeness and similitude.
What is the opposite of similarity?
The opposite of similarity is dissimilarity. Other antonyms of similarity are difference.
What does similarity mean?
Similarity means closeness of appearance to something else.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: similarity (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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