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Definition of «likeness»

The word "likeness" refers to a resemblance or similarity between two things. It can be used in various contexts, such as describing how closely something resembles another object or person, or expressing an opinion about someone's behavior being similar to that of others they are associated with. In essence, "likeness" refers to the degree of similarity between different entities.

Usage examples

  1. I noticed a striking likeness between John and his father.
  2. The artist captured the perfect likeness of the model in the portrait.
  3. The twins have such a strong likeness that it's hard to tell them apart.
  4. Our new logo bears a close likeness to our previous one, maintaining brand continuity.
  5. He created a clay sculpture showcasing the likeness of a famous actor.
  6. The computer-generated character in the movie bore a remarkable likeness to the actor who provided the voice.
  7. The detective compared the suspect's facial features with the composite sketch to find any likeness.
  8. The museum presented a collection of ancient coins, each bearing the likeness of an emperor.
  9. In her self-portrait, the painter captured not only her physical likeness but also her inner emotions.
  10. The new animated movie featured characters with an uncanny likeness to popular cartoon characters from the past.

Phrases with «likeness»

Sentences with «likeness»

  • Contemporary artists continue the tradition of capturing likenesses of America's Cup competitors. (incollect.com)
  • Kendell Geers» work «Relic 2» 2002 was made in likeness of Michelangelo's most famous sculpture «David». (stephenfriedman.com)
  • It shares a lot of visual likeness with both the Range Rover Sport and the Range Rover Evoque. (topspeed.com)
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