similarities

NOUN

likeness, correspondence

Synonyms

STRONGEST

affinity analogy closeness coincidence comparison connection correlation harmony kinship parallel relationship resemblance sameness

STRONG

agreement alikeness approximation association collation community comparability concordance concurrence conformity congruence congruity homogeneity identity interrelation look-alike parallelism parity proportion reciprocity relation semblance simile similitude synonymity

WEAK

dead ringer likes of peas in a pod two of a kind

Antonyms

STRONGEST

clash difference disagreement disconnection dissimilarity divergence imbalance

STRONG

opposition

WEAK

unlikeness

Example Sentences

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The double top at $200 showed eerie similarities as both the week ending Nov. 7, 2025, and last week recorded bearish engulfing candles closing at the lows of their respective weekly ranges.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

Federal investigators probing the UPS disaster mentioned similarities between the November accident and the 1979 crash of American Airlines Flight 191, which involved a McDonnell Douglas DC-10 passenger jet.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

Jason Schloetzer, a business professor at Georgetown University, noted other tech-related similarities to the changes.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 25, 2026

The two men speak warmly of each other, sharing ideological similarities as well as a personal style.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

“That’s because they’re looking for similarities in the crimes,” Kat replied.

From "City Spies" by James Ponti