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Definition of likeness :
1. A comparison; parable; proverb.
2. Appearance or form; guise.
3. That which closely resembles; a portrait.
4. The state or quality of being like; similitude; resemblance; similarity; as, the likeness of the one to the other is remarkable.
Synonyms:
gloss, relation, coincidence, uniformness, carbon copy, simile, counterpart, proportion, replication, color, illusion, portrait, reduplication, comparison, same, SIMULACRE, colour, affinity, parity
duplicate (part of speech: noun)
ditto, clone, simulacrum, duplicate, reproduction, icon, counterfeit, parody, double, carbon, Xerox
similarity (part of speech: noun)
analog, semblance, congruence, similarity, twin, alikeness, analogy, parallelism, sameness, similitude, match, correspondence, resemblance, closeness, concordance, imitation
uniformity (part of speech: noun)
conformity, steadiness, constancy, monotony, evenness, homogeneity, uniformity, regularity, invariability, seamlessness, conformance, consistency, consonance
representation (part of speech: noun)
facsimile, cartoon, carving, approximation, cast, image, duplication, pastiche, drawing, effigy, outline, idol, miniature, impression, photograph, copy, snapshot, model, silhouette, picture, illustration, representation, metaphor, replica, depiction, rendering, figurine, bust, statue, portrayal
Usage examples:
- I do not need it to recall your likeness. - "The Grey Cloak", Harold MacGrath.
- I see little or no likeness to my uncle, but he is by no means plain- looking. - "Mr. Hogarth's Will", Catherine Helen Spence.
- He changed his appearance as far as he could, and trusted that the likeness, which you could not fail to observe, would be put down to a family resemblance. - "Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes", Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.