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

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similarities

Despite those similarities, mice lack a known immune cell receptor capable of recognizing 5-oxoETE.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 5, 2026

The judges said they had compared the opening episode scripts for the two shows and found sufficient similarities in plot, themes, dialogue, mood, setting, pace, characters, graphic injury detail and sequence of events.

From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026

Bass said she and Raman share no similarities in where they come from.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026

This isn’t to say that there aren’t similarities.

From Slate ● Nov. 2, 2026

Despite all of these differences between bands and tribes, many similarities remain.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond

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