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    similar
    /ˈsɪm(ɪ)lə/

    adjective

    noun

    • 1. a person or thing similar to another: archaic "he was one of those whose similar you never meet"
    • 2. a substance that produces effects resembling the symptoms of particular diseases (the basis of homeopathic treatment): "the principle of treatment by similars"

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  2. Similar means looking or being almost, but not exactly, the same. Learn how to use similar as an adjective, a noun, or an adverb, and see synonyms, antonyms, and related words.

  3. Learn the meaning of similar, an adjective that describes things having characteristics in common or not differing in shape but only in size or position. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related articles.

  4. Similar definition: having a likeness or resemblance, especially in a general way. See examples of SIMILAR used in a sentence.

  5. Learn the meaning, synonyms, pronunciation, and examples of the adjective similar, which means having features that are the same or resembling. Compare similar with related words like like, analogous, and congruent.

  6. Similar means looking or being almost the same, although not exactly. Learn how to use similar as an adjective, adverb, or noun, and see synonyms, antonyms, and examples from different sources.

  7. Similar things are alike. If you and your best friend both like walking, mystery novels, and chocolate, and you both dislike jogging, science fiction, and Brussels sprouts, the two of you have similar tastes. The Latin root for similar is similis, meaning "like."

  8. Find 79 words that mean similar or have similar meanings, such as comparable, analogous, like, alike, etc. Learn how to use similar and its synonyms in different contexts and contrast with antonyms.