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подо́бие — meaning in English

podobie

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English meaning

  • analogy noun A comparison between two things to explain or clarify an idea, based on some shared feature.
  • likeness noun The quality of resembling someone or something; a similarity.
  • resemblance noun A similarity in appearance or qualities between two things or people.
  • semblance noun An outward appearance of something, especially one that may not match the reality underneath.
  • similarity noun The quality of being alike; a shared feature between two or more things.
  • similitude noun Similarity or resemblance to something else.
  • simulacrum noun A physical image or representation of a deity, person, or thing.

Senses

подо́бие is used for these senses in English:

  • analogy A relationship of resemblance or equivalence between two situations, people, or objects, especially when used as a basis for explanation or extrapolation.
  • likeness That which closely resembles; a portrait.
  • resemblance That which resembles, or is similar; a representation; a likeness.
  • semblance A likeness, a similarity; the quality of being similar.
  • similarity Closeness of appearance to something else.
  • similitude (uncountable) Similarity or resemblance to something else.
  • simulacrum A physical image or representation of a deity, person, or thing.

likeness — full definition

  1. noun The quality of resembling someone or something; a similarity.
  2. noun A picture, sculpture, or other representation of a person.

Related Bulgarian words