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Definition of lookalike

lookalike

/ˈlʊk.ə.laɪk/
look · a · like

Plural:lookalikes
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Adjective:lookalike
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lookalike Lexical Profile

lookalike Game Scores & Validity

• noun

1

A person or thing that closely resembles another, especially someone who looks very similar to a famous person.

Example

"The festival hired a professional celebrity lookalike to greet guests and pose for photographs."

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• adjective

1

Closely resembling or designed to look very similar to another person or thing.

Example

"Consumers were warned to watch out for cheap lookalike products that mimic established electronics brands."

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Usage Trend

Historical frequency of usage in published text.

180019102020

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Lookalike. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/lookalike
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