Definitions for similar

similar sim·i·lar

Spelling: [sim-uh-ler]
IPA: /ˈsɪm ə lər/

Similar is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 185 anagrams from letters in similar (aiilmrs).

Definitions for similar

adjective

  1. having a likeness or resemblance, especially in a general way:
  2. Geometry. (of figures) having the same shape; having corresponding sides proportional and corresponding angles equal:
  3. Mathematics. (of two square matrices) related by means of a similarity transformation.

Origin of similar

1605-15; earlier similary French similaire or Medieval Latin similāris, equivalent to Latin simil(is) like, similar (akin to simul together; cf. simplex) + -āris <

Examples for similar

Rates are thought to be similar in developed countries around the world.

Nevertheless all of them are similar and have a mild, sweet flavor.

Cassandra, whose hair has already begun to fall out from her court-mandated chemotherapy, could face a similar outcome.

There are other similar passages which I need not now quote.

Hopefully not overly close, but we talk about it in the episode how similar it is.

But there is no need to dwell further on these and similar conjectures.

On Dec. 30, she filed a similar lawsuit in D.C. Superior Court.

My dad was a sailor, and all through my childhood he was away half of the time at sea, and to an extent I have a similar job.

Their preparation for cooking is similar to that of oysters.

(in similar vein most of the soliloquies of the name part), Her.

Word Value for similar
Scrable

9

Words with friends

11

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