similar

UK /ˈsɪm.ɪ.lə/ US /ˈsɪm.ə.lɚ/
adj 3noun 2

Definitions

adj

1

Having traits or characteristics in common; alike, allied, comparable.

My new car is quite similar to my old one, except it has a bit more space in the back.

So this was my future home, I thought! Certainly it made a brave picture. I had seen similar ones fired-in on many a Heidelberg stein. Backed by towering hills,[…]a sky of palest Gobelin flecked with fat, fleecy little clouds, it in truth looked a dear little city; the city of one's dreams.

2

Having the same shape, in particular, having corresponding angles equal and corresponding line segments proportional.

3

Of two square matrices; being such that a conjugation sends one matrix to the other.

noun

1

That which is similar to, or resembles, something else, as in quality, form, etc.

2

A material that produces an effect that resembles the symptoms of a particular disease.

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