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Meanings of likeness in anglès

portuguès
similardidade
català
semblança
espanyol
semejanza

Similarity in appearance or character or nature between persons or things.

semblança
portuguès
semelhança

Picture consisting of a graphic image of a person or thing.

semelhança
Synonyms
Examples for "similitude"
Examples for "similitude"
1
The second similitude is the illumination of the one and the other.
The Banquet (Il Convito)
2
And the similitude of two serpents was upon the sword in gold.
The Mabinogion
3
They traced the similitude of their own misfortune in this unhappy tale.
A History of English Romanticism in the Eighteenth Century
4
First, By a similitude of seed, that is sown in the earth.
Works of John Bunyan — Volume 02
5
Between these women an ancient intimacy and considerable similitude of character subsisted.
Wieland; Or, The Transformation: An American Tale
Usage of likeness in anglès
1
The likeness is excellent in the portrait which Horace Vernet drew in.
Recollections of the Private Life of Napoleon — Volume 03
2
But in general they find that you caught the likeness very successfully.
The Crushed Flower, and Other Stories
3
The likeness to the good lady in front of us was unmistakable.
On the Heels of De Wet
4
Naught is as His likeness; and He is the Hearer, the Seer.
Three Translations of The Koran (Al-Qur'an) side by side
5
She placed his card in her writing-desk; she had his likeness there.
Beauchamp's Career — Volume 4
6
He certainly has an uncanny likeness to my former Leicester City team-mate.
The Guardian
7
Several people recognized the likeness of the late Congressman Adolph Sabath also.
Ghosts
8
Involuntarily he stepped back, and the likeness vanished in the added distance.
The Moon Rock
9
There is a wonderful likeness and coincidence in the thoughts of men.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 11, September, 1858 / A Mag...
10
And Athene, in the likeness of old Mentor, sat at the helm.
The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy
11
Yet similarly to the scene in the library, its earth-likeness was startling.
A Columbus of Space
12
There is very little likeness between the ancient and the modern drama.
Early European History
13
And this was their appearance; they had the likeness of a man.
The Bible, King James version, Book 26: Ezekiel
14
For an instant it assumed the likeness of the face of Annadoah.
The Eternal Maiden
15
The likeness is a good one of Her Majesty in her youth.
Queen Victoria / Story of Her Life and Reign, 1819-1901
16
God sending His own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh .
Summa Theologica, Part I-II (Pars Prima Secundae) / From the Com...
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Translations for likeness
català
semblança
espanyol
semejanza
Likeness through the time
Likeness across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common