congruities

noun

plural of congruity
as in similarities
a point which two or more things share in common the book alleges certain congruities between several political assassinations that were thought to be unrelated

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  1. similarities
  2. resemblances
Noun
  • In a clip from the upcoming season of The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives, Paul discusses with her castmates what happened at the Bachelor mansion and the similarities between the winner and her ex, Dakota Mortensen.
    — Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 4 Sep. 2026
  • While this team has a lot of similarities and a lot of the same personnel as the one that reached the title game in January, the Hurricanes still saw a lot of turnover.
    — Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 3 Sep. 2026
Definition of similarities
Noun
  • To make the resemblances convincing, Gethings recruited participants by complementing their standout features and promising to accentuate them with the help of hair and makeup stylists in a studio setting.
    — Pat Mueller, USA Today, 30 May 2026
  • Most of the film’s other resemblances, of which there are many, prove less distressing.
    — David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 28 Apr. 2026
Definition of resemblances
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“Congruities.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/congruities. Accessed 5 Sep. 2026.

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