Similarity in appearance or character or nature between persons or things.
State or quality of being alike.
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Examples for "likeness "
Examples for "likeness "
1 The likeness is excellent in the portrait which Horace Vernet drew in.
2 But in general they find that you caught the likeness very successfully.
3 The likeness to the good lady in front of us was unmistakable.
4 Naught is as His likeness ; and He is the Hearer, the Seer.
5 She placed his card in her writing-desk; she had his likeness there.
1 The second similitude is the illumination of the one and the other.
2 And the similitude of two serpents was upon the sword in gold.
3 They traced the similitude of their own misfortune in this unhappy tale.
4 First, By a similitude of seed, that is sown in the earth.
5 Between these women an ancient intimacy and considerable similitude of character subsisted.
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