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like vs similar

similar vs like

like is a noun but similar is not a noun.

like and similar both are adjectives.

like is a verb but similar is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
like Yes Yes Yes No
similar No Yes No No
As adjectives, like and similar are synonyms defined as:
  • like and similar: resembling or similar; having the same or some of the same characteristics; often used in combination
As adjectives, like and similar are synonyms defined as:
  • like and similar: having the same or similar characteristics
Other synonyms of like include alike.
like (noun) similar (noun)
a kind of person
a similar kind
like (adjective) similar (adjective)
resembling or similar; having the same or some of the same characteristics; often used in combination marked by correspondence or resemblance
equal in amount or value resembling or similar; having the same or some of the same characteristics; often used in combination
having the same or similar characteristics having the same or similar characteristics
conforming in every respect capable of replacing or changing places with something else; permitting mutual substitution without loss of function or suitability
(of words) expressing closely related meanings
like (verb) similar (verb)
feel about or towards; consider, evaluate, or regard
to hope, to desire or to prefer to have something, or to do something
be fond of
find enjoyable or agreeable
want to have
Difference between like and similar

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