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Likeness Common

Origin: Germanic Old English suffix

Likeness has 4 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

similarity in appearance or character or nature between persons or things

"man created God in his own likeness"

2

picture consisting of a graphic image of a person or thing

"The judge ruled that the photograph was not an accurate likeness of the witness because it had been digitally altered to change his facial features."

3

The state or quality of being like or alike

"The new portrait captured a striking likeness to the queen, down to her distinctive smile."