Likeness
/ˈlaɪk.nəs/
Likeness is when two things or people look or seem similar to each other, like how a puppy can look like its mother.
Examples
- The painting showed a likeness of the famous singer, making it easy to recognize her.
- In our art class, we created portraits, trying to capture the likeness of our best friends.
- The two puppies had a striking likeness, with the same floppy ears and big brown eyes.
Synonyms
similarity
resemblance
appearance
copy
reflection
Antonyms
difference
dissimilarity
unlike
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