26984 words

similar

2 definitions • 5 examples
1
looking or being almost, but not exactly, the same:

Examples:

My father and I have similar views on politics.
I bought some new shoes which are very similar to a pair I had before.
Paul is very similar in appearance to his brother.
2
looking or being almost the same, although not exactly:

Examples:

They both went to Ivy League schools and have similar backgrounds.
He used similar tactics to win the last election.

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