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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

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

    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.

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

    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 various sources.

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

    1. showing resemblance in qualities, characteristics, or appearance; alike but not identical. 2. geometry. (of two or more figures) having corresponding angles equal and all corresponding sides in the same ratio. Compare congruent (sense 2) 3. mathematics. (of two classes) equinumerous.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › similarSimilar - definition of similar by The Free Dictionary

    Learn the meaning and usage of the word similar, which can describe things that have resemblance, correspondence, or proportionality. Compare similar with same, different, and other related terms.

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

    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."

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › similarsimilar adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Learn the meaning, pronunciation and examples of the adjective similar, which means like somebody or something but not exactly the same. Find out how to use similar with different prepositions, synonyms and collocations.