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similar vs look-alike

look-alike vs similar

similar is not a noun while look-alike is a noun.

similar and look-alike both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
similar No Yes No No
look-alike Yes Yes No No
similar (noun) look-alike (noun)
someone who closely resembles a famous person (especially an actor)
similar (adjective) look-alike (adjective)
marked by correspondence or resemblance resembling closely
resembling or similar; having the same or some of the same characteristics; often used in combination
having the same or similar characteristics
capable of replacing or changing places with something else; permitting mutual substitution without loss of function or suitability
(of words) expressing closely related meanings
Difference between similar and look-alike

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