Alter ego and Parallel

Alter ego

Alter ego noun - Something or someone that strongly resembles another.
Usage example: the hero of the novel is clearly the author's alter ego, right down to his receding hairline and middle-aged paunch

Parallel and alter ego are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Parallel" instead a noun phrase "Alter ego".

Parallel

Parallel noun - A point which two or more things share in common.

Alter ego and parallel are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Alter ego" instead a noun "Parallel".

Nearby Words: parallelize, parallelism, paralleled, paralleling, parallelise
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