Noun: likeness lIk-nus
- Similarity in appearance or character or nature between persons or things
"man created God in his own likeness";
- alikeness [rare], similitude
- Picture consisting of a graphic image of a person or thing
"The artist captured a striking likeness of the subject";
- semblance
Derived forms: likenesses
See also: alike, dissimilar, like, similar, unalike
Type of: icon, image, picture, similarity
Encyclopedia: Likeness, James