resemblance

resemblance
n
1. likeness, similarity, semblance, similitude, identicalness, identity, selfsameness; analogy, analogousness, parity, parallelism, correspondence, alikeness; sameness, uniformity, homogeneity, equivalence, equivalency, oneness; comparison, comparability; approximation, nearness, closeness, affinity; agreement, accordance, accord, conformity, concurrence, congruity; repetition, repeat, duplication, iteration.
2. counterpart, complement, correspondent, equivalent, coordinate; analogue, parallel; replica, copy, duplicate, facsimile, faithful copy, reproduction; twin, identical twin, living image, double, look-alike, clone, exact match; perfect likeness, Inf. spit and image or spitting image, chip off the old block, Sl. ringer, Sl. dead ringer.

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