Mate
Mate noun - Either of a pair matched in one or more qualities.
Spitting image and mate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Spitting image" instead a noun "Mate".
Spitting image
Spitting image noun - Something or someone that strongly resembles another.
Usage example: with the help of either movie magic or makeup, the actress appeared to be the spitting image of the queen
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Synonyms for Spitting image
Mate and spitting image are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Mate" instead a noun phrase "Spitting image".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- fellow and mate
- fellow and spitting image
- companion and mate
- companion and spitting image
- peer and mate
- peer and spitting image
- equal and mate
- equal and spitting image
- match and mate
- match and spitting image
- equivalent and mate
- equivalent and spitting image
- counterpart and mate
- counterpart and spitting image
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