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similar to vs similar than

"Similar to" is used to point out that two things are somewhat alike.
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Last updated: March 20, 2019 • 33020 views

This phrase is correct.

"similar to"

When comparing two things that are alike but not identical, use "similar to."

(When contrasting two things, use "different from.")

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Some alternatives from our editors:

  • A is like B
  • A and B are alike
  • A and B are comparable
  • A is comparable to B
  • A resembles B

This phrase is not correct. Don't use it.

"similar than"

"Similar" is used with "to," not "than."
  • Siblings With Autism Less Similar Than Previously Thought, Study Says. Nolan Feeney @NolanFeeney. Jan. 26, 2015. SHARE ...
  • Nov 5, 2014 ... Sciences and humanities more similar than many think. Story · Comments. Print: Create a hardcopy of this page; Font Size: Default font size ...
  • Dolphins and Humans Are More Similar Than You Realize. 8Total Shares. 8+1. 0 Pin. 0Stumbleupon. 0 · 0 · Lindsay Patton January 7, 2015. 3.7K Shares.
  • Jan 21, 2015 ... Kiran and Kejriwal: More Similar Than Different? On a day the three chief contenders in Delhi elections - Arvind Kejriwal, Kiran Bedi and Ajay ...

Some alternatives from our editors:

  • A is like B
  • A and B are alike
  • A and B are comparable
  • A is comparable to B
  • A resembles B

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