... of similarity. 2 Two Kinds of Similarity In this study, we divide word similarity into twocategories: taxonomic similarity and associative similarity. Taxonomic similarity, or categorical similarity, ... representtwo kinds of similarity, i.e., taxonomic similarity and associative similarity. Theresult of the comparison was that thedictionary-based word vectors better re-flect taxonomic similarity, while ... kind of semantic similarity betweenwords in the same level of categories or clusters ofthe thesaurus, in particular synonyms, antonyms,and other coordinates. Associative similarity, onthe...