likeness vs image

image vs likeness

likeness and image both are nouns.

likeness is not a verb while image is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
likeness	Yes	No	No	No
image	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, image is a hypernym of likeness; that is, image is a word with a broader meaning than likeness:

likeness: picture consisting of a graphic image of a person or thing
image: a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface

Other hypernyms of likeness include icon, ikon, picture.

likeness (noun)	image (noun)
picture consisting of a graphic image of a person or thing	a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface
similarity in appearance or character or nature between persons or things	a representation of a person (especially in the form of sculpture)
	(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)

likeness (verb)	image (verb)
	imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind
	render visible, as by means of MRI

Difference between likeness and image

Words related to "image"

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