likeness (likenesses plural )
1 n-sing If two things or people have a likeness to each other, they are similar to each other.
oft N to/between n
(=similarity)
These myths have a startling likeness to one another..., There might be a likeness between their features, but their eyes were totally dissimilar.
2 n-count A likeness of someone is a picture or sculpture of them.
with poss
The museum displays wax likenesses of every US president.
3 n-count If you say that a picture of someone is a good likeness, you mean that it looks just like them.
usu sing, usu adj N
She says the artist's impression is an excellent likeness of her abductor.