similar

similar

Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/ˈsɪm.ɪ.lə/]

Senses

1. similar (adj) — sense 1

Definition: Having traits or characteristics in common; alike, allied, comparable.

Example: My new car is quite similar to my old one, except it has a bit more space in the back.

2. similar (adj) — sense 2

Definition: Having the same shape, in particular, having corresponding angles equal and corresponding line segments proportional.

3. similar (adj) — sense 3

Definition: Of two square matrices; being such that a conjugation sends one matrix to the other.

4. similar (noun) — sense 4

Definition: That which is similar to, or resembles, something else, as in quality, form, etc.

5. similar (noun) — sense 5

Definition: A material that produces an effect that resembles the symptoms of a particular disease.

Structure of the word

Roots:
  • sem (Proto-Indo-European)

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