Equivalency and Unlikeness

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Equivalency noun - The state or fact of being exactly the same in number, amount, status, or quality.

Usage example: as long as there's a rough equivalency in the armaments of the two countries, neither is likely to attack the other

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Unlikeness is an antonym for equivalency.

Unlikeness noun - The quality or state of being different.

Usage example: because of the general unlikeness of their features, most new acquaintances are surprised to learn that they are brothers

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Equivalency is an antonym for unlikeness.

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Unlikeness and Equivalency. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/equivalency/unlikeness

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