(much) the same, analogous, and alike are another word for similar. Dissimilar, different, dissimilar to, and unlike are the opposites of similar. On this page, find 25 synonyms for similar, parts of speech, and examples of similar sentences.
Similar synonyms
(much) the same
Akin
Alike
Almost identical
Analogous
Close to
Close
Comparable to
Comparable
Corresponding
Equivalent
Homogeneous
Indistinguishable
Interchangeable
Kindred
Like
Matching
Much of a muchness
Much the same as
Near (to)
Near
Parallel
Related
In the nature of
Similar means having characteristics in common, or resembling each other, often to the extent that differences are minor.