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Grammar : Noun |
Spell : si-mil-i-tood, -tyood |
Phonetic Transcription : sɪˈmɪl ɪˌtud, -ˌtyud |
Definition of similitude
Origin :- late 14c., from Old French similitude "similarity, relationship, comparison" (13c.) and directly from Latin similitudinem (nominative similitudo) "likeness, resemblance," from similis "like" (see similar).
- noun semblance
- noun resemblance
- But Jabez had not forgotten the similitude of the swine ring.
- Extract from : « A Son of Hagar » by Sir Hall Caine
- There was a similitude in their genius and in their sufferings.
- Extract from : « The Poetical Works of William Collins » by William Collins
- What is the similitude then between the beauties of sense and that beauty which is divine?
- Extract from : « An Essay on the Beautiful » by Plotinus
- For if there be any similitude the respective objects must be similar.
- Extract from : « An Essay on the Beautiful » by Plotinus
- Who ever yet hath seen it, who has heard of the similitude of it?
- Extract from : « The Reign of Mary Tudor » by W. Llewelyn Williams.
- They are to be “polished after the similitude of” that most splendid of structures, “a palace.”
- Extract from : « The Young Maiden » by A. B. (Artemas Bowers) Muzzey
- Here too we have games, but with a dissimilitude in similitude.
- Extract from : « Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, Number 358, August 1845 » by Various
- Resemblance, relation, or equality; a similitude of ratios or proportions.
- Extract from : « The Sailor's Word-Book » by William Henry Smyth
- The reason or rate of a section is thus: The similitude doth follow.
- Extract from : « The Way To Geometry » by Peter Ramus
- And the similitude which stamps them all, is also a feature worthy of study.
- Extract from : « At Fault » by Kate Chopin.
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