Identical and Similar to

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Identical adjective - Being one and not another.

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Similar to and identical are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Similar to" instead an adjective "Identical".

Nearby Words: identically, identic

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Identical and similar to are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Identical" instead an adjective phrase "Similar to".

Similar to the Dune example, Knights of the Old Republic has planets, cities, societies, and technology virtually identical to the six movies.

Source: Sci Fi Writers Have / No Sense of Time
Whole Costume Reference: April's superhero persona looks almost identical to Spider-Girl, and when she lets her symbiote side surface she occasionally appears similar to Spider-Carnage◊.

Source: Characters / Alternate Incarnations of Venom
Captain Ersatz: Amethyst Angel (the sixth boss) isn't just similar to Star Sapphire, she's identical.

Source: Video Game / Battle Kid: Fortress of Peril

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