strong likeness

Frequency: 7.815.2 per million words

a clear and obvious resemblance

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Examples (10)

  • The children all share a strong family likeness.
  • There's a strong likeness between the two brothers, despite their age difference.
  • Her portrait captured a strong likeness to her grandmother.
  • The detective noted a strong likeness between the suspect and the composite sketch.
  • Many people have commented on the strong likeness between the actor and the historical figure he plays.
  • Despite being adopted, she felt a strong likeness to her birth mother after seeing a photograph.
  • The artist managed to create a strong likeness of the monarch.
  • There was a strong likeness in their artistic styles, suggesting a common influence.
  • He bore a strong likeness to his deceased father, which often brought tears to his mother's eyes.
  • The twins had such a strong likeness that even their parents sometimes struggled to tell them apart.