lookalike
Plural: lookalikes
Noun
- Someone who, or something which, physically resembles (looks like) another.
- A doppelganger, impersonator, imposter, or body double.
- Someone who, or something which, physically resembles (looks like) another.
- Something that looks very similar to or the same as the genuine article.
Examples
- Among competing products, a generic substitute is one thing, whereas a deceptive lookalike is another.
- The cousins were such close lookalikes they could impersonate each other, and sometimes did.
Origin / Etymology
From look + alike. See also look alike.
Scrabble Score: 17
lookalike: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordlookalike: not valid in Scrabble (MW) Merriam-Webster Dictionary
lookalike: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 19
lookalike: valid Words With Friends Word