similarity
Definition
- n. the quality of being similar
- n. a Gestalt principle of organization holding that (other things being equal) parts of a stimulus field that are similar to each other tend to be perceived as belonging together as a unit
Word forms
- Plural
- similarities
Example sentences
n.
There is a strong similarity between the two paintings, especially in the use of color.
n.
In law, a similarity to previous cases can help determine the outcome of a trial.