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/ˈlaɪk.nəs/
Meaning & Definition
noun
The fact of being similar to another person or thing.
There is a striking likeness between the two paintings.
A representation or image of someone or something.
The statue was sculpted in the likeness of the famous leader.
An appearance or resemblance.
Her likeness to her mother is quite remarkable.
Etymology
Middle English liknesse, from Old English līcness, from līc (body) + -ness (state or quality).
Common Phrases and Expressions
in likeness to
in a manner similar to
likeness of
a representation or image resembling something or someone
Related Words
similarity
The quality of being alike or resembling.
resemblance
The state of resembling or being alike.
Slang Meanings
Doppelgänger
I saw my doppelgänger at the café, we looked so much alike!
Clone
He's like a clone of his brother in terms of looks.