similar, adj.
freq. cnt. 67
freq. cnt. 67
marked by correspondence or resemblance
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 61 freq. cnt.: 61
similar
sample sentences
"similar food at similar prices""problems similar to mine"
"they wore similar coats"
semantic pointers
also see
attribute
similar to
having the same or similar characteristics
<adj.all> (p) freq. cnt.: 9 freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1
alike like similar
sample sentences
"all politicians are alike""they looked utterly alike"
"friends are generally alike in background and taste"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
attribute
resembling or similar; having the same or some of the same characteristics; often used in combination
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 30 freq. cnt.: 30
like similar
sample sentences
"suits of like design""a limited circle of like minds"
"members of the cat family have like dispositions"
"as like as two peas in a pod"
"doglike devotion"
"a dreamlike quality"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
capable of replacing or changing places with something else; permitting mutual substitution without loss of function or suitability
<adj.all>
exchangeable interchangeable similar standardised standardized
sample sentences
"interchangeable electric outlets""interchangeable parts"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
similar to
(of words) expressing closely related meanings
<adj.all>
similar
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
similar to