Likeness

Like·ness

Likeness

n.
  1. The state or quality of being like; similitude; resemblance; similarity; as, the likeness of the one to the other is remarkable.
  2. Appearance or form; guise.
    An enemy in the likeness of a friend.
  3. That which closely resembles; a portrait.
    [How he looked] the likenesses of him which still remain enable us to imagine.
  4. A comparison; parable; proverb. [Obs.]
    He said to them, Soothly ye shall say to me this likeness, Leech, heal thyself.
    — Wyclif (Luke iv. 23).