Similitude
noun
The quality of being similar or resembling something else.
There is a striking similitude between the two paintings.
Often appears as...
- striking similitude
- clear similitude
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Formal
noun
An image, likeness, or representation.
The statue was created in similitude of the king.
Often appears as...
- similitude of the king
- striking similitude
Usage tips
Formal
noun
The quality of being similar or resembling something else.
There is a striking similitude between the two paintings.
Often appears as...
- striking similitude
- clear similitude
Usage tips
Formal
noun
An image, likeness, or representation.
The statue was created in similitude of the king.
Often appears as...
- similitude of the king
- striking similitude
Usage tips
Formal
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Subtle Differences
Understand fine distinctions by comparing similar things critically.
While both essays discuss the environment, the similitude in their viewpoints ends with their conclusions.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Identical
Similitude implies things are alike but not exactly the same.
The twins showed similitude in appearance but had distinct personalities.
Pro Tip 3/3Detecting Nuance
Use similitude to express nuanced similarities in complex subjects.
There's a similitude in the melodies of different classical composers.
Pro Tip 1/3Subtle Differences
Understand fine distinctions by comparing similar things critically.
While both essays discuss the environment, the similitude in their viewpoints ends with their conclusions.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Identical
Similitude implies things are alike but not exactly the same.
The twins showed similitude in appearance but had distinct personalities.
Pro Tip 3/3Detecting Nuance
Use similitude to express nuanced similarities in complex subjects.
There's a similitude in the melodies of different classical composers.
Pro Tip 1/3Subtle Differences
Understand fine distinctions by comparing similar things critically.
While both essays discuss the environment, the similitude in their viewpoints ends with their conclusions.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Identical
Similitude implies things are alike but not exactly the same.
The twins showed similitude in appearance but had distinct personalities.
Pro Tip 3/3Detecting Nuance
Use similitude to express nuanced similarities in complex subjects.
There's a similitude in the melodies of different classical composers.
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Quote examples
Andrzej Wajda
Polish Director
The difficulty of writing a good theatre play set in new reality was even greater given that the level of similitude to life that is allowed in a film would not work on the stage.
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William Tyndale
English Clergyman
Christ made the bread the sacrament of his body only: wherefore as the bread is no similitude of his blood, so am I not bound or ought to affirm, that his blood is there present.
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George Ripley
American Activist
Also there is a similitude of a Trinity shining in the body, soul and spirit.
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Andrzej Wajda
Polish Director
The difficulty of writing a good theatre play set in new reality was even greater given that the level of similitude to life that is allowed in a film would not work on the stage.
Quote examples
William Tyndale
English Clergyman
Christ made the bread the sacrament of his body only: wherefore as the bread is no similitude of his blood, so am I not bound or ought to affirm, that his blood is there present.
Quote examples
George Ripley
American Activist
Also there is a similitude of a Trinity shining in the body, soul and spirit.
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