-nə̇s noun
( -es )
Etymology: Middle English aliknesse, from alik + -nesse -ness
: the quality or state of being alike : mutual resemblance
the alikeness of mother and daughter was startling
-nə̇s noun
( -es )
Etymology: Middle English aliknesse, from alik + -nesse -ness
: the quality or state of being alike : mutual resemblance
the alikeness of mother and daughter was startling
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012