Clone and Similar

Clone

Clone noun - Something that is made to look exactly like something else.

Similar and clone are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Similar" instead an adjective "Clone".

Nearby Words: cloned, cloning

Similar

Similar adjective - Having qualities in common.

Clone and similar are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Clone" instead an adjective "Similar".

Both words in one sentence

  • Opposite-Sex Clone Of course, the clone would only be a genetic copy; the child would need a similar upbringing to his own to produce an effective copy.
  • Bruce Lee Clone In a similar vein, Sonny Chiba was at first considered just a tasteless clone of the recently deceased Lee before he came into his own.
  • On an episode of Yes, Dear, Jimmy pitches a movie idea similar to that episode of Sliders up there: It's The Future, and everybody has their own clone whose only function is to be a perfectly-matching organ donor for the person they were cloned from.
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