alikeness
Quality of matching
Alikeness is the quality of being alike—similarity or resemblance between things: The alikeness between the twins was uncanny.
The word is rare; sameness, similarity, or resemblance typically serve the same purpose more naturally.
State of being alike
- semblanceOutward but misleading appearance
- twinOne of matched pair
- doppelgangerSupernatural duplicate of oneself
- lookalikeOne who closely resembles another
double · mirror image · spitting image · carbon copy · clone · replica · duplicate · counterpart
State of being equal
- equalitySame status for all
- equityImpartial treatment or ownership value
- samenessState of being identical
- uniformityState of being identical
congruence · symmetry · correspondence · interchangeability · indistinguishability · coequality · evenness · balance
Assessment of similarities
- parallelEquidistant at all points
- metaphorImplied identity comparison
- simileComparison via "as"
- correlationStatistical relationship measure
correspondence · mapping · homology · proportionality · counterpart · allegory · symbolism · illustration
State of being related
- relatednessState of being connected
- connectionA joining or relation
- commonalityShared characteristic among things
- consonanceHarmonious sound combination
harmony · rapport · sympathy · closeness · fellowship · brotherhood · sisterhood · family resemblance
similarity
State of being alike
- semblanceOutward but misleading appearance
- twinOne of matched pair
- doppelgangerSupernatural duplicate of oneself
lookalike · double · mirror image · spitting image · carbon copy · clone · replica · duplicate · counterpart · facsimile
parity
State of being equal
- equalitySame status for all
- equityImpartial treatment or ownership value
- samenessState of being identical
uniformity · congruence · symmetry · correspondence · interchangeability · indistinguishability · coequality · evenness · balance · equipoise
comparison
Assessment of similarities
correlation · correspondence · mapping · homology · proportionality · counterpart · allegory · symbolism · illustration · exemplification
kinship
State of being related
- relatednessState of being connected
- connectionA joining or relation
- commonalityShared characteristic among things
consonance · harmony · rapport · sympathy · closeness · fellowship · brotherhood · sisterhood · family resemblance · shared traits
alikenessdifference
Way things contrast
unlikeness · dissimilarity · dissimilitude · differentness · disparity
like, likely, alike, unlike, dislike, unlikely, likewise, likeness, likable