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be similar to

VERB

border on

Synonyms

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abut adjoin come near verge on

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approach be like compare connect contact echo impinge join lie near lie next to march match near neighbor parallel resemble touch

Antonyms

WEAK

not touch

VERB

correspond

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coincide compare conform correlate dovetail harmonize resemble tally

STRONG

accord amount approach assimilate equal fit match reciprocate rival square touch

WEAK

be consistent be identical to lip sync partake of

Antonyms

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clash deviate differ disagree disconnect fight mismatch

STRONG

deny refuse

VERB

resemble

Synonyms

STRONGEST

feature mirror parallel simulate

STRONG

approximate coincide double duplicate echo favor follow match relate

WEAK

appear like be the very picture of bear resemblance to bring to mind come close to come near correspond to have earmarks of have signs of pass for remind one of seem like smack of sound like take after

Antonyms

WEAK

contradict contrast deviate differ disagree

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Jindallae was first unveiled in 2017, and the latest model appeared to be similar to the version released last year, according to South Korea's Yonhap news agency, citing a pro-Pyongyang newspaper in Japan.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

Symptoms can be similar to other conditions, hence why it can take such a long time between first seeing a doctor and receiving a diagnosis, according to Endometriosis UK.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

The reasons Canadians use VPNs are likely to be similar to those of folks in other regions.

From Salon • Mar. 11, 2026

That’s good news, assuming that sector relative strength at the end of the current bull market will be similar to what it was at the end of past bull markets.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 12, 2026

Perhaps, I thought, his reaction would be similar to my own.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt

be similar to

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