# similitude

> English word · Noun · IPA /sɪˈmɪlɪtjuːd/

## Definitions
1. Similarity or resemblance to something else.
2. A way in which two people or things share similitude.
3. Someone or something that closely resembles another; a duplicate or twin.
4. A parable or allegory.
5. A similarity: a transformation of Euclidean space that preserves angles and the ratios of distances.

## Etymology
From Old French similitude. By surface analysis, similar + -itude.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/similitude