Similar (adjective):
- Having a resemblance in appearance, character, or quantity, without being identical:
- Example: “The two sisters have similar interests.”
- Example: “The architecture of the two buildings is quite similar.”
Prepositions Used with “Similar”
- Similar to: Used to compare two things that share characteristics.
- Example: “Her style is similar to her mother’s.”
- Example: “This material feels similar to silk.”
Collocations with “Similar”
- Strikingly similar
- Remarkably similar
- Similar in
- Similar pattern
- Similar to
- Similar fashion
- Similar situation
- Similar manner
- Similar way
- Similar size
- Similar shape
- Similar interests
- Similar results
- Similar characteristics
- Similar design
- Similar taste
- Similar features
- Similar background
- Similar experience
- Similar approach
- Similar issues
- Similar problems
- Similar symptoms
- Similar conditions
- Similar circumstances
- Similar reasons
- Similar methods
- Similar views
- Similar processes
- Similar qualities
- Similar traits
Example Sentences
- The twins have remarkably similar appearances.
- This fabric feels similar to velvet.
- Their opinions on the subject were strikingly similar.
- The two cultures have similar traditions.
- Her new haircut is similar to mine.
- The two proposals are similar in many ways.
- The situations we encountered were quite similar.
- His approach to solving the problem was similar to hers.
- The symptoms of the two illnesses are similar.
- The design of the two cars is very similar.
- They have similar tastes in music.
- The two books have similar themes.
- The landscapes of the two countries are similar.
- Their goals are similar, although their methods differ.
- The two machines operate in a similar manner.
- Their backgrounds are similar, but their careers took different paths.
- She has a similar style of writing to her mentor.
- The results of the experiments were similar.
- The houses were built in a similar fashion.
- The two athletes have similar training routines.
- The two companies face similar challenges.
- Their voices are similar, making it hard to distinguish between them.
- The projects are similar in scope.
- The two schools have similar curriculums.
- The two recipes have similar ingredients.
- The climates of the regions are similar.
- The issues raised in both meetings were similar.
- The characters in the two novels have similar traits.
- The processes used in the factories are similar.
- The landscapes of the two regions are similar.
- They have similar views on environmental conservation.
- The two devices have similar functions.
- The buildings have similar architectural styles.
- The conditions in the two locations are similar.
- The techniques used in both studies were similar.
- Their experiences during the trip were similar.
- The patterns in the data are similar.
- The reasons for their decisions were similar.
- The flavors of the dishes are similar.
- The challenges they faced were similar.
- The two paintings have similar color schemes.
- The methods they used to solve the problem were similar.
- Their stories are similar, but each has unique elements.
- The two companies operate in a similar market.
- Their arguments were similar, making the debate more interesting.
- The two cars have similar features.
- The strategies employed by the teams were similar.
- The conclusions reached in both reports were similar.
- The symptoms described by the patients were similar.
- The two job offers were similar in terms of salary and benefits.