What is another word for bear a likeness?

Pronunciation: [bˈe͡əɹ ɐ lˈa͡ɪknəs] (IPA)

When we say someone or something "bears a likeness" to another person or thing, we mean that there are similarities or resemblances between them. There are several synonyms for this phrase, including "resemble," "mirror," "reflect," "emulate," "echo," and "mimic." These words all convey the idea of one thing or person reflecting or imitating another in some way, whether it be in appearance, behavior, or other characteristics. For example, we might say that a painting "mirrors" a photograph, or that a child "mimics" the actions of their parent. Using different synonyms for "bear a likeness" can add variety and richness to our language and help us communicate more precisely and effectively.

Synonyms for Bear a likeness:

What are the hypernyms for Bear a likeness?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    look like, resemble, Bear similarity, Present similarity, have resemblance.

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