SIMILARITY as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • the quality of being similar
    Hypernyms(s) similarity is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Antonym(s) Hyponym(s) Attribute(s)
  2. Meaning
    • a Getalt principle of organization holding that (other things being equal) parts of a stimulus field that are similar to each other tend to be perceived as belonging together as a unit
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) similarity is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower