Words from this root (9)
similar
A2
/ˈsɪm.ə.lɚ/
Almost the same, sharing features but not exactly alike.
dissimilar
C2+
/dɪˈsɪmələr/
not alike; different in nature or kind
resemblance
C2+
/rɪˈzɛmbləns/
the quality of being similar in appearance or character
semblance
C2+
/ˈsɛmbləns/
an outward appearance or likeness, often superficial
similitude
C2+
/sɪˈmɪlɪtud/
the quality of being similar; a comparison or likeness
dissimilarity
C2+
/ˌdɪsɪməˈlɛrəti/
the state of being unlike or different
simile
C2+
/ˈsɪməli/
a figure of speech comparing two things using 'like' or 'as'
facsimilize
C2+
/fækˈsɪməˌlaɪz/
to make an exact copy or reproduction of something
verisimilar
C2+
/ˌvɛrɪˈsɪmɪlər/
appearing true or probable; lifelike