lookalike
Someone's visual twin
A lookalike is someone or something that closely resembles another: an Elvis lookalike, a lookalike contest.
The term often describes people who resemble celebrities, sometimes professionally.
It extends to products designed to imitate branded originals: generic lookalike medications.
As an adjective: a lookalike doll, lookalike packaging.
Identical reproduction made
- replicaFaithful scaled reproduction
- reproductionCopying or procreation
- facsimileExact reproduction of original
- cloneGenetically identical organism
replication · carbon copy · match · twin · recreation · reprint · exact copy · photocopy
One of matched pair
- doubleTwice the amount
- spitting imageExact likeness of another
- carbon copyIdentical reproduction of something
- mirror imageReversed visual duplicate
dead ringer · clone · body double · fetch · second self · exact match · uncanny resemblance
Unauthorized replica product
- fakeNot the real thing
- forgeryCreating fraudulent imitations
- replicaFaithful scaled reproduction
- imitationCopy of the original
bootleg · counterfeit · sham · phony · pseudo · fraud · bogus · dupe
Visual similarity or representation
- similarityState of being alike
- semblanceOutward but misleading appearance
- analogyExplanatory likeness between things
- parallelEquidistant at all points
correspondence · affinity · similitude · comparability · kinship · mirror · echo · reflection
Performer mimicking the King
- cosplayerPerson in character costume
- imitatorOne who copies others
- impressionistPerformer copying famous voices
- stand-inTemporary human placeholder
understudy · character actor · mimic · body double · stunt double
copy
Identical reproduction made
- replicaFaithful scaled reproduction
- reproductionCopying or procreation
- facsimileExact reproduction of original
clone · replication · carbon copy · match · twin · recreation · reprint · exact copy · photocopy · tracing
twin
One of matched pair
- doubleTwice the amount
- spitting imageExact likeness of another
- carbon copyIdentical reproduction of something
mirror image · dead ringer · clone · body double · fetch · second self · exact match · uncanny resemblance
knockoff
Unauthorized replica product
imitation · bootleg · counterfeit · sham · phony · pseudo · fraud · bogus · dupe
likeness
Visual similarity or representation
- similarityState of being alike
- semblanceOutward but misleading appearance
- analogyExplanatory likeness between things
parallel · correspondence · affinity · similitude · comparability · kinship · mirror · echo · reflection · approximation
Elvis impersonator
Performer mimicking the King
- cosplayerPerson in character costume
- imitatorOne who copies others
- impressionistPerformer copying famous voices
stand-in · understudy · character actor · mimic · body double · stunt double
- impersonatorsElvis impersonator, soundalike, impressionist, mimic
- comic mishapsmistaken identity, misunderstanding, mix-up, miscommunication, blunder
- Mistaken Identitywrong person, doppelganger, mix-up, confusion, impostor
- doublesdouble, doubles, twin, twins, duplicate
- fakesfake, fakes, counterfeit, counterfeits, imitation
- imitationcopy, copycat, imitation, mimicking, replica
lookalikedissimilar
Not similar
distinct · unrecognizable · unlike · unalike · nonidentical
lookalikeoriginal
First or inventive
authentic · the real thing · bona fide · prototype · source
lookalikeoriginal
First or inventive
one-of-a-kind · unique · distinctive · singular · inimitable