Definition of liken

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Liken (a.) To allege, or think, to be like; to represent as like; to compare; as, to liken life to a pilgrimage..

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Likened :: Likened (imp. & p. p.) of Like.
Effigy :: Effigy (n.) The image, likeness, or representation of a person, whether a full figure, or a part; an imitative figure; -- commonly applied to sculptured likenesses, as those on monuments, or to those of the heads of princes on coins and medals, sometimes applied to portraits..
Counterfeit :: Counterfeit (adv.) Representing by imitation or likeness; having a resemblance to something else; portrayed.
Gage :: Gage (n.) A variety of plum; as, the greengage; also, the blue gage, frost gage, golden gage, etc., having more or less likeness to the greengage. See Greengage..
Likeness :: Likeness (n.) The state or quality of being like; similitude; resemblance; similarity; as, the likeness of the one to the other is remarkable..
Similative :: Similative (a.) Implying or indicating likeness or resemblance.
Resemble :: Resemble (v. t.) To liken; to compare; to represent as like.
Similize :: Similize (v. t.) To liken; to compare; as, to similize a person, thing, or act..
Stripe :: Stripe (n.) Color indicating a party or faction; hence, distinguishing characteristic; sign; likeness; sort; as, persons of the same political stripe..
Mark :: Mark (n.) Image; likeness; hence, those formed in one's image; children; descendants..
Homoeomeria :: Homoeomeria (n.) The state or quality of being homogeneous in elements or first principles; likeness or identity of parts.
Symmetry :: Symmetry (n.) The law of likeness; similarity of structure; regularity in form and arrangement; orderly and similar distribution of parts, such that an animal may be divided into parts which are structurally symmetrical..
Community :: Community (n.) Common character; likeness.
Portraiture :: Portraiture (n.) A portrait; a likeness; a painted resemblance; hence, that which is copied from some example or model..
Image :: Image (n.) Hence: The likeness of anything to which worship is paid; an idol.
Disliken :: Disliken (v. t.) To make unlike; to disguise.
Counterfeit :: Counterfeit (n.) That which resembles or is like another thing; a likeness; a portrait; a counterpart.
Similar :: Similar (a.) Nearly corresponding; resembling in many respects; somewhat like; having a general likeness.
Unliken :: Unliken (v. t.) To make unlike; to dissimilate.
Speaking :: Speaking (a.) Seeming to be capable of speech; hence, lifelike; as, a speaking likeness..
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