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7 lettersadjectivecommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Having a resemblance in appearance, character, or quantity without being identical. It indicates likeness or comparability between things.

The two designs were similar in concept but differed significantly in their execution and detail.

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈsɪmələ/

Syllables

sim·i·lar

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Synonyms

alikecomparableresemblinganalogous

Antonyms

dissimilarunalikeunlike

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Wordle

Contains -IMILAR pattern; double occurrence of I

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Scrabble

Worth 9 points; useful for comparison vocabulary

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