单词 | similitude |
释义 | similitude[ si-mil-i-tood, -tyood ] / sɪˈmɪl ɪˌtud, -ˌtyud / SEE SYNONYMS FOR similitude ON THESAURUS.COM nounlikeness; resemblance: a similitude of habits. a person or thing that is like or the match or counterpart of another: This expression is a similitude of the other. semblance; image: a similitude of the truth. a likening or comparison in the form of a simile, parable, or allegory: He spoke by similitudes. Origin of similitude1325–75; Middle English <Latin similitūdō likeness, equivalent to simili(s) similar + -tūdō-tude OTHER WORDS FROM similitudenon·si·mil·i·tude, nounWords nearby similitudesimilar, similarity, similarity transformation, simile, similia similibus curantur, similitude, Simionato, simious, simitar, Simi Valley, Simla Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for similitudeBritish Dictionary definitions for similitudesimilitude / (sɪˈmɪlɪˌtjuːd) / nounlikeness; similarity a thing or sometimes a person that is like or the counterpart of another archaic a simile, allegory, or parable Word Origin for similitudeC14: from Latin similitūdō, from similis like Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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