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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. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSIMILAR | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    B1. looking or being almost, but not exactly, the same: My father and I have similar views on politics. I bought some new shoes which are very similar to a pair I had before. Paul is very similar in appearance to his brother. Synonym. alike. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. looking or being almost but not exactly the same.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › similarSimilar Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of SIMILAR is having characteristics in common : strictly comparable. How to use similar in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Similar.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › similarSIMILAR Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSIMILAR definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    adjective. If one thing is similar to another, or if two things are similar, they have features that are the same. ...a savoury cake with a texture similar to that of carrot cake. [ + to] The accident was similar to one that happened in 1973. [ + to] ...a group of similar pictures.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarySIMILAR | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    looking or being almost, but not exactly, the same: My father and I have similar views on politics. I bought some new shoes which are very similar to a pair I had before. Paul is very similar in appearance to his brother. Synonym. alike. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › similarSimilar - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    adjective. marked by correspondence or resemblance. “ similar food at similar prices” “problems similar to mine” “they wore similar coats” synonyms: same. closely similar or comparable in kind or quality or quantity or degree. akin, kindred. similar in quality or character. analogous, correspondent.

  8. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › similarSIMILAR Synonyms: 79 Similar and Opposite Words - Merriam-Webster

    Synonyms for SIMILAR: comparable, analogous, like, alike, such, parallel, identical, corresponding; Antonyms of SIMILAR: different, dissimilar, unlike, diverse, various, distinct, disparate, distinguishable.

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionsimilar adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    /ˈsɪmələr/ like somebody/something but not exactly the same. We have very similar interests. The experiment was repeated, with similar results. I came across a similar situation last year. The brothers look very similar. The three portraits are remarkably similar.

  10. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › american_englishsimilar adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    like someone or something but not exactly the same We have very similar interests. similar (to somebody/something) My teaching style is similar to that of most other teachers. similar (in something) The two houses are similar in size.

  11. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishSIMILAR | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    SIMILAR definition: Something which is similar to something else has many things the same, although it is not exactly…. Learn more.