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resemblance vs alikeness

alikeness vs resemblance

resemblance and alikeness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
resemblance Yes No No No
alikeness Yes No No No
As nouns, alikeness is a hypernym of resemblance; that is, alikeness is a word with a broader meaning than resemblance:
  • resemblance: similarity in appearance or external or superficial details
  • alikeness: similarity in appearance or character or nature between persons or things
Other hypernyms of resemblance include likeness, similitude.
resemblance (noun) alikeness (noun)
similarity in appearance or external or superficial details similarity in appearance or character or nature between persons or things
Difference between resemblance and alikeness

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