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similitude
(encz) | similitude,podobnost n: Zdeněk Brož |
Similitude
(gcide) | Similitude \Si*mil"i*tude\, n. [F. similitude, L. similitudo,
from similis similar. See Similar.]
1. The quality or state of being similar or like;
resemblance; likeness; similarity; as, similitude of
substance. --Chaucer.
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Let us make now man in our image, man
In our similitude. --Milton.
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If fate some future bard shall join
In sad similitude of griefs to mine. --Pope.
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2. The act of likening, or that which likens, one thing to
another; fanciful or imaginative comparison; a simile.
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Tasso, in his similitudes, never departed from the
woods; that is, all his comparisons were taken from
the country. --Dryden.
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3. That which is like or similar; a representation,
semblance, or copy; a facsimile.
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Man should wed his similitude. --Chaucer.
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similitude
(wn) | similitude
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: a duplicate copy [syn: counterpart, similitude, twin] |
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dissimilitude
(encz) | dissimilitude,nepodobnost n: Zdeněk Broždissimilitude,rozdílnost n: Zdeněk Brož |
verisimilitude
(encz) | verisimilitude,pravděpodobnost n: Zdeněk Brož |
Consimilitude
(gcide) | Consimilitude \Con`si*mil"i*tude\, Consimility
\Con`si*mil"i*ty\, n. [Cf. F. consimilitude. See Similitude.]
Common resemblance. [Obs.] --Aubrey.
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Dissimilitude
(gcide) | Dissimilitude \Dis`si*mil"i*tude\, n. [L. dissimilitudo, fr.
dissimilis: cf. F. dissimilitude.]
1. Want of resemblance; unlikeness; dissimilarity.
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Dissimilitude between the Divinity and images.
--Stillingfleet.
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2. (Rhet.) A comparison by contrast; a dissimile.
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Inverisimilitude
(gcide) | Inverisimilitude \In*ver`i*si*mil"i*tude\, n.
Lack of verisimilitude or likelihood; improbability.
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Similitude
(gcide) | Similitude \Si*mil"i*tude\, n. [F. similitude, L. similitudo,
from similis similar. See Similar.]
1. The quality or state of being similar or like;
resemblance; likeness; similarity; as, similitude of
substance. --Chaucer.
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Let us make now man in our image, man
In our similitude. --Milton.
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If fate some future bard shall join
In sad similitude of griefs to mine. --Pope.
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2. The act of likening, or that which likens, one thing to
another; fanciful or imaginative comparison; a simile.
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Tasso, in his similitudes, never departed from the
woods; that is, all his comparisons were taken from
the country. --Dryden.
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3. That which is like or similar; a representation,
semblance, or copy; a facsimile.
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Man should wed his similitude. --Chaucer.
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Verisimilitude
(gcide) | Verisimilitude \Ver`i*si*mil"i*tude\, n. [L. verisimilitudo: cf.
OF. verisimilitude. See Verisimilar.]
The quality or state of being verisimilar; the appearance of
truth; probability; likelihood.
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Verisimilitude and opinion are an easy purchase; but
true knowledge is dear and difficult. --Glanvill.
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All that gives verisimilitude to a narrative. --Sir. W.
Scott.
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dissimilitude
(wn) | dissimilitude
n 1: dissimilarity evidenced by an absence of likeness [syn:
unlikeness, dissimilitude] [ant: alikeness,
likeness, similitude] |
verisimilitude
(wn) | verisimilitude
n 1: the appearance of truth; the quality of seeming to be true |
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