What do you call it when one thing looks like another thing?
What do you call it when one thing looks like another thing?
For example, looking at a forest from overhead can reveal a pattern of a human face. Maybe that's not the best example but I can't think of any right now. There's a term for it, and there was a subreddit dedicated to such things.
Pareidolia is what you are looking for, friend.
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Deja View…..I’m kidding. I’m kidding.
Pareidolia is the right answer.
Pareidolia
We really need those niece communities here. This post here technically breaks rule 1. of !asklemmy@lemmy.ml
Nephews, nieces, aunts and uncles too
Don't forget niblings and piblings!
there was silhouwhat on reddit, I think. A portmanteau of "silhouette" and the exclamation, "what"
Seeing faces in different objects is called pareidolia, not sure if that’s what you’re looking for?
Yep that's exactly it. Cheers.
Thanks.
appearance
That's the one! Cheers.
Not what I was looking for but sounds intriguing!