Synonyms for Similarity
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In what context could analogy be used to replace similarity?

  • When highlighting the correspondence between two abstract concepts
  • When describing the resemblance between two individuals in appearance
  • When discussing the agreement in details between two scientific theories
  • When comparing two different historical events for similarities in their underlying causes (correct)

    • Where would resemblance be a reasonable alternative to similarity?

  • Comparing two different historical events for similarities in their underlying causes
  • Discussing the correspondence between two abstract concepts
  • Highlighting the likeness between two individuals in appearance (correct)
  • Describing the agreement in details between two scientific theories

    • In what contexts can similitude take the place of similarity?

  • Emphasizing the likeness between two individuals in appearance
  • When comparing two different historical events for similarities in their underlying causes
  • Describing the agreement in details between two scientific theories (correct)
  • Highlighting the correspondence between two abstract concepts

    • How is the word similarity distinct from other similar nouns?

    <p>It often implies that things are merely somewhat alike</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When could analogy be used to replace similarity?

    <p>When comparing two different historical events for similarities in their underlying causes</p> Signup and view all the answers

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