| slovo | definícia |
liken
(encz) | liken,přirovnat v: Zdeněk Brož |
Liken
(gcide) | Liken \Lik"en\ (l[imac]k"'n), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Likened
(l[imac]k"'nd); p. pr. & vb. n. Likening.] [OE. liknen. See
Like, a.]
1. To allege, or think, to be like; to represent as like; to
compare; as, to liken life to a pilgrimage.
[1913 Webster]
Whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth
them, I will liken him unto a wise man which built
his house upon a rock. --Matt. vii.
24.
[1913 Webster]
2. To make or cause to be like. [R.] --Brougham.
[1913 Webster] |
liken
(wn) | liken
v 1: consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous; "We
can compare the Han dynasty to the Romans"; "You cannot
equate success in financial matters with greed" [syn:
compare, liken, equate] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
alikeness
(encz) | alikeness,podobnost n: Zdeněk Brož |
ladylikeness
(encz) | ladylikeness, n: |
liken
(encz) | liken,přirovnat v: Zdeněk Brož |
likened
(encz) | likened,přirovnal v: Zdeněk Brož |
likeness
(encz) | likeness,podobizna n: Pinolikeness,podobnost n: Zdeněk Brož |
likenesses
(encz) | likenesses, |
likening
(encz) | likening, n: |
unlikeness
(encz) | unlikeness,nepodobnost n: Zdeněk Brožunlikeness,nestejnost n: Zdeněk Brož |
Christlikeness
(gcide) | Christlike \Christ"like`\, a.
Resembling Christ in character, actions, etc. --
Christ"like`ness, n.
[1913 Webster] |
Disliken
(gcide) | Disliken \Dis*lik"en\, v. t.
To make unlike; to disguise. [Obs.] --Shak.
[1913 Webster] |
Dislikeness
(gcide) | Dislikeness \Dis*like"ness\, n.
Unlikeness. [R.] --Locke.
[1913 Webster] |
Godlikeness
(gcide) | Godlike \God"like`\, a. [God + like. Cf. Godly.]
Resembling or befitting a god or God; divine; hence,
preeminently good; as, godlike virtue. -- God"like`ness, n.
[1913 Webster] |
Ladylikeness
(gcide) | Ladylikeness \La"dy*like`ness\, n.
The quality or state of being ladylike.
[1913 Webster] |
Lifelikeness
(gcide) | Lifelike \Life"like`\ (l[imac]f"l[imac]k`), a. [Cf. Lively.]
Like a living being; resembling life; giving an accurate
representation; as, a lifelike portrait. -- Life"like`ness,
n. --Poe.
[1913 Webster] |
Likened
(gcide) | Liken \Lik"en\ (l[imac]k"'n), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Likened
(l[imac]k"'nd); p. pr. & vb. n. Likening.] [OE. liknen. See
Like, a.]
1. To allege, or think, to be like; to represent as like; to
compare; as, to liken life to a pilgrimage.
[1913 Webster]
Whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth
them, I will liken him unto a wise man which built
his house upon a rock. --Matt. vii.
24.
[1913 Webster]
2. To make or cause to be like. [R.] --Brougham.
[1913 Webster] |
Likeness
(gcide) | Likeness \Like"ness\, n. [AS. gel[imac]cnes.]
1. The state or quality of being like; similitude;
resemblance; similarity; as, the likeness of the one to
the other is remarkable.
[1913 Webster]
2. Appearance or form; guise.
[1913 Webster]
An enemy in the likeness of a friend. --L'Estrange.
[1913 Webster]
3. That which closely resembles; a portrait.
[1913 Webster]
[How he looked] the likenesses of him which still
remain enable us to imagine. --Macaulay.
[1913 Webster]
4. A comparison; parable; proverb. [Obs.]
[1913 Webster]
He said to them, Soothly ye shall say to me this
likeness, Leech, heal thyself. --Wyclif (Luke
iv. 23).
Syn: Similarity; parallel; similitude; representation;
portrait; effigy.
[1913 Webster] Likerous |
Likening
(gcide) | Liken \Lik"en\ (l[imac]k"'n), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Likened
(l[imac]k"'nd); p. pr. & vb. n. Likening.] [OE. liknen. See
Like, a.]
1. To allege, or think, to be like; to represent as like; to
compare; as, to liken life to a pilgrimage.
[1913 Webster]
Whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth
them, I will liken him unto a wise man which built
his house upon a rock. --Matt. vii.
24.
[1913 Webster]
2. To make or cause to be like. [R.] --Brougham.
[1913 Webster] |
Slikensides
(gcide) | Slikensides \Slik"en*sides`\, n.
Same as Slickensides.
[1913 Webster] |
spilliken
(gcide) | Spilikin \Spil"i*kin\ (sp[i^]l"[i^]*k[i^]n), n. [OD. spelleken a
small pin. See Spill a splinter.]
One of a number of small pieces or pegs of wood, ivory, bone,
or other material, for playing a game, or for counting the
score in a game, as in cribbage. In the plural (spilikins),
a game played with such pieces; pushpin. [Written also
spillikin, spilliken.]
[1913 Webster] |
Twinlikeness
(gcide) | Twinlike \Twin"like`\, a.
Closely resembling; being a counterpart. -- Twin"like`ness,
n.
[1913 Webster] |
Unliken
(gcide) | Unliken \Un*lik"en\, v. t. [1st pref. un- + liken.]
To make unlike; to dissimilate. [Obs.] --Wyclif.
[1913 Webster] |
Unlikeness
(gcide) | Unlikeness \Un*like"ness\, n.
The quality or state of being unlike; want of resemblance;
dissimilarity. --Tennyson.
[1913 Webster] |
Warlikeness
(gcide) | Warlikeness \War"like`ness\, n.
Quality of being warlike.
[1913 Webster] |
alikeness
(wn) | alikeness
n 1: similarity in appearance or character or nature between
persons or things; "man created God in his own likeness"
[syn: likeness, alikeness, similitude] [ant:
dissimilitude, unlikeness] |
ladylikeness
(wn) | ladylikeness
n 1: behavior befitting a lady |
liken
(wn) | liken
v 1: consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous; "We
can compare the Han dynasty to the Romans"; "You cannot
equate success in financial matters with greed" [syn:
compare, liken, equate] |
likeness
(wn) | likeness
n 1: similarity in appearance or character or nature between
persons or things; "man created God in his own likeness"
[syn: likeness, alikeness, similitude] [ant:
dissimilitude, unlikeness]
2: picture consisting of a graphic image of a person or thing
[syn: likeness, semblance] |
likening
(wn) | likening
n 1: the act of comparing similarities |
unlikeness
(wn) | unlikeness
n 1: dissimilarity evidenced by an absence of likeness [syn:
unlikeness, dissimilitude] [ant: alikeness,
likeness, similitude] |
|