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family resemblance

group of things connected by a series of overlapping similarities, where no one feature is common to all of the things
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family resemblance

Summary

family resemblance ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (297 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • family resemblance is a type of similarity[2].
  • family resemblance's described by source is recorded as Philosophical Investigations[3].
  • family resemblance's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Familienähnlichkeit'}[4].

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Definition and Type

family resemblance is a type of similarity[2].

Why It Matters

family resemblance ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (297 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[5] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). family resemblance. Retrieved April 11, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/family-resemblance
MLA “family resemblance.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 11 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/family-resemblance.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_family-resemblance_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{family resemblance}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/family-resemblance}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-11}}
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  1. 18d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → similarity
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → —
    Described by source → Philosophical Investigations
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|6 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 23250, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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