similitude

• Substantivo que designa a qualidade de ser semelhante, a semelhança de aparência, caráter ou natureza entre pessoas ou coisas, ou uma cópia ou duplicata de algo.

A noun referring to the quality of being similar in appearance, character, or nature between persons or things, or a duplicate copy of something.

1. Similarity or resemblanceC1formal

   The quality of being similar in appearance, character, or nature between persons or things.

   Semelhança ou similitude

   • There is a striking similitude between the two paintings.
   • The similitude of their voices made it hard to tell them apart.
   • Philosophers often discuss the similitude of human experiences across cultures.

   Sinônimosaffinityanalogycomparabilitycorrespondencelikenessparallelresemblancesimilarity

   Antônimosdifferencedisparitydissimilaritydistinctiondiversityunlikeness

2. Duplicate copyC2formal

   An exact copy or replica of something.

   Cópia exata

   • The artist created a perfect similitude of the original sculpture.
   • The document was a similitude of the contract, but not the original.
   • He kept a similitude of the key in case he lost the first one.

   Sinônimoscopycounterpartduplicatefacsimilelikenessreplica

   Antônimosoriginalprototype