twin

twin

noun

Definition of TWIN

1

either of a pair matched in one or more qualities <I've found one sock but can't find its twin>

Synonyms companion, fellow, half, match, twin

Related Words coordinate; coequal, counterpart, equal, equivalent, like, parallel, peer, rival; carbon copy, double, duplicate, facsimile, identical twin, likeness, mirror image, replica, ringer; analogue (or analog), similarity

Near Antonyms antipode, antithesis, contrary, converse, opposite, reverse

2

something or someone that strongly resembles another <some of these people who think that they're a given movie star's twin are kidding themselves>

Synonyms alter ego, carbon, carbon copy, clone, counterpart, doppelgänger (or doppelganger), double, duplicate, duplication, facsimile, fetch, likeness, look-alike, match, mirror image, picture, replica, ringer, spit, spitting image, twin

Related Words Chinese copy; effigy, portrait, portrayal; companion, fellow, mate; equal, equivalent; analogue (or analog), parallel

Near Antonyms antithesis, converse, opposite, reverse