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Meaning of SIMILARITY

Pronunciation:  `simu'laritee

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  the quality of being similar
 
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 Antonyms: dissimilarity, unsimilarity
 
 See Also: alikeness, analog, analogue, approach, approximation, correspondence, homogeny, homology, homomorphism, homomorphy, isomorphism, isomorphy, likeness, parallel, parallelism, sameness, similitude, sort, uniformity, uniformness

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Sim`i*lar"i*ty\, n.; pl. {-ties}. [Cf. F.
similarit['e].]
The quality or state of being similar; likeness; resemblance;
as, a similarity of features.
      Hardly is there a similarity detected between two or
      three facts, than men hasten to extend it to all. --Sir
                                               W. Hamilton.
 

 

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