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image vs likeness

likeness vs image

image and likeness both are nouns.

image is a verb but likeness is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
image Yes No Yes No
likeness Yes No No No
As nouns, likeness is a hyponym of image; that is, likeness is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than image:
  • image: a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface
  • likeness: picture consisting of a graphic image of a person or thing
image (noun) likeness (noun)
a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface picture consisting of a graphic image of a person or thing
a representation of a person (especially in the form of sculpture) similarity in appearance or character or nature between persons or things
(Jungian psychology) a personal facade that one presents to the world
the general impression that something (a person or organization or product) presents to the public
an iconic mental representation
a standard or typical example
language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense
(mathematics) the set of values of the dependent variable for which a function is defined
someone who closely resembles a famous person (especially an actor)
image (verb) likeness (verb)
imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind
render visible, as by means of MRI
Difference between image and likeness

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