Exact Match:
- analogical
- expressing, composed of, or based on an analogy; "the analogical use of a metaphor"
Synonyms:
- no synonyms found
Related Words:
- comparative
collapse - the comparative form of an adjective; "`better' is the comparative of `good'"
- having significance only in relation to something else; "a comparative newcomer"
- relating to or based on or involving comparison; "comparative linguistics" related words >
- affinitive,
- analogical,
- analogous,
- appertaining,
- approximate,
- associative,
- collatable,
- commensurable,
- commensurate,
- comparable,
- congenial,
- connective,
- correlative,
- en rapport,
- equivalent,
- like,
- linking,
- matchable,
- much at one,
- near,
- parallel,
- pertaining,
- pertinent,
- proportionable,
- proportional,
- proportionate,
- referable,
- referring,
- relating,
- relational,
- relative,
- similar,
- sympathetic
- comparable
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- able to be compared or worthy of comparison
- conforming in every respect; "boxes with corresponding dimensions"; "the like period of the preceding year" related words >
- affinitive,
- agnate,
- akin,
- alike,
- analogical,
- analogous,
- appertaining,
- approximate,
- approximating,
- approximative,
- associative,
- close,
- collatable,
- commensurable,
- commensurate,
- comparative,
- congenial,
- connective,
- consonant,
- correlative,
- correspondent,
- corresponding,
- duplicate,
- en rapport,
- equivalent,
- homologous,
- like,
- linking,
- matchable,
- matching,
- much at one,
- near,
- of a kind,
- of a piece,
- of a size,
- parallel,
- paralleling,
- pertaining,
- pertinent,
- proportionable,
- proportional,
- proportionate,
- proximate,
- referable,
- referring,
- relatable,
- relating,
- relational,
- relative,
- similar,
- sympathetic,
- twin,
- undifferenced,
- uniform
- similar
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- marked by correspondence or resemblance; "similar food at similar prices"; "problems similar to mine"; "they wore similar coats"
- (of words) expressing closely related meanings related words >
- agnate,
- akin,
- alike,
- analogical,
- analogous,
- aped,
- approximate,
- approximating,
- approximative,
- be like,
- close,
- collatable,
- commensurable,
- commensurate,
- comparable,
- comparative,
- complementary,
- consimilar,
- consonant,
- copied,
- correlative,
- correspond to,
- corresponding,
- counterfeit,
- equivalent,
- ersatz,
- fake,
- favoring,
- following,
- homogeneous,
- homologous,
- identical,
- imitated,
- imitation,
- like,
- matchable,
- mimicked,
- mock,
- much at one,
- much the same,
- near,
- nearly reproduced,
- nearly the same,
- not unlike,
- parallel,
- phony,
- proximate,
- reciprocal,
- relatable,
- relative,
- resemble,
- resembling,
- simulated,
- smacking of,
- something like,
- suggestive of,
- synthetic,
- uniform,
- uniform with
- analogous
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- corresponding in function but not in evolutionary origin; "the wings of a bee and those of a hummingbird are analogous"
- similar or equivalent in some respects though otherwise dissimilar; "brains and computers are often considered analogous"; "salmon roe is marketed as analogous to caviar" related words >
- akin,
- aligned,
- alike,
- analogical,
- answering,
- coequal,
- coextending,
- coextensive,
- collatable,
- collateral,
- commensurable,
- commensurate,
- comparable,
- comparative,
- complemental,
- complementary,
- concurrent,
- consonant,
- convertible,
- correlative,
- correspondent,
- corresponding,
- duplicate,
- equal,
- equidistant,
- equipollent,
- equispaced,
- equivalent,
- even,
- homologous,
- interchangeable,
- kindred,
- lined up,
- matchable,
- matching,
- much at one,
- nonconvergent,
- nondivergent,
- of a kind,
- of a piece,
- of a size,
- parallel,
- parallelepipedal,
- parallelinervate,
- paralleling,
- parallelodrome,
- parallelogrammatic,
- parallelogrammic,
- parallelotropic,
- reciprocal,
- reciprocative,
- relative,
- similar,
- tantamount,
- twin,
- undifferentiated,
- uniform
- correlative
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- expressing a reciprocal or complementary relation; "correlative conjunctions"
- mutually related related words >
- accessory,
- accompanying,
- affinitive,
- agnate,
- akin,
- allied,
- analogical,
- analogous,
- appertaining,
- associated,
- associative,
- attendant,
- attending,
- cognate,
- coincident,
- collatable,
- collateral,
- combined,
- commensurable,
- commensurate,
- comparable,
- comparative,
- concomitant,
- concurrent,
- congeneric,
- congenerous,
- congenial,
- conjoint,
- connate,
- connatural,
- connected,
- connective,
- conspecific,
- corelated,
- corelational,
- corelative,
- correlated,
- correlational,
- coupled,
- en rapport,
- enate,
- fellow,
- joined,
- joint,
- linking,
- matchable,
- much at one,
- mutual,
- paired,
- parallel,
- pertaining,
- pertinent,
- proportionable,
- proportional,
- proportionate,
- referable,
- referring,
- relating,
- relational,
- relative,
- similar,
- simultaneous,
- sympathetic,
- twin
- proportional
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- one of the quantities in a mathematical proportion
- properly related in size or degree or other measurable characteristics; usually followed by `to'; "the punishment ought to be proportional to the crime"; "earnings relative to production"
- having a constant ratio related words >
- 3-D,
- affinitive,
- analogical,
- analogous,
- appertaining,
- associative,
- balanced,
- commensurable,
- commensurate,
- comparable,
- comparative,
- compatible,
- congenial,
- connective,
- consistent,
- contingent,
- correlated,
- correlative,
- corresponding,
- cubic,
- dependent,
- dimensional,
- distributional,
- distributive,
- en rapport,
- equal,
- even stephen,
- fifty-fifty,
- flat,
- fourth-dimensional,
- half,
- half-and-half,
- halvers,
- harmonious,
- in accordance with,
- linking,
- particular,
- per capita,
- per head,
- pertaining,
- pertinent,
- pro rata,
- proportionable,
- proportionate,
- proportioned,
- prorated,
- reciprocal,
- referable,
- referring,
- related,
- relating,
- relational,
- relative,
- respective,
- several,
- space,
- space-time,
- spatial,
- spatiotemporal,
- spherical,
- stereoscopic,
- superficial,
- surface,
- symmetrical,
- sympathetic,
- three-dimensional,
- two-dimensional,
- volumetric
- commensurate
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- corresponding in size or degree or extent; "pay should be commensurate with the time worked" related words >
- accordant,
- adequate,
- affirmative,
- agreeable,
- agreeing,
- alike,
- ample,
- analogical,
- analogous,
- answerable,
- at one,
- at par,
- au pair,
- barely sufficient,
- coexistent,
- coexisting,
- coherent,
- coincident,
- coinciding,
- collatable,
- commensurable,
- comparable,
- comparative,
- compatible,
- competent,
- concordant,
- concurring,
- conformable,
- congenial,
- congruent,
- congruous,
- consentaneous,
- consentient,
- consistent,
- consonant,
- cooperating,
- cooperative,
- correlative,
- correspondent,
- corresponding,
- decent,
- drawn,
- due,
- en rapport,
- enough,
- equal,
- equal to,
- equalized,
- equivalent,
- even,
- even stephen,
- fifty-fifty,
- fit,
- good,
- good enough,
- half-and-half,
- harmonious,
- in accord,
- in agreement,
- in rapport,
- in sync,
- in synchronization,
- inaccordance,
- inharmony,
- knotted,
- level,
- like,
- like-minded,
- matchable,
- minimal,
- minimum,
- much at one,
- nip and tuck,
- of a piece,
- of like mind,
- of one mind,
- on a footing,
- on a level,
- on a par,
- on all fours,
- on even ground,
- par,
- parallel,
- plenty,
- plenty good enough,
- positive,
- proportionable,
- proportionate,
- quits,
- reconcilable,
- relative,
- satisfactory,
- satisfying,
- self-consistent,
- similar,
- square,
- stalemated,
- substantial,
- sufficient,
- sufficient for,
- sufficing,
- suitable,
- symbiotic,
- symmetrical,
- synchronized,
- synchronous,
- tied,
- unanimous,
- uniform,
- unisonant,
- unisonous,
- up to
- relative
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- an animal or plant that bears a relationship to another (as related by common descent or by membership in the same genus)
- a person related by blood or marriage; "police are searching for relatives of the deceased"; "he has distant relations back in New Jersey"
- not absolute or complete; "a relative stranger" related words >
- affiliated,
- affinitive,
- agnate,
- allied,
- analogical,
- analogous,
- ancestry,
- appertaining,
- applicable,
- approximate,
- apropos,
- associated,
- associative,
- aunt,
- blood,
- blood relation,
- blood relative,
- brother,
- child,
- clansman,
- cognate,
- collatable,
- collateral,
- collateral relative,
- commensurable,
- commensurate,
- comparable,
- comparative,
- conditional,
- congenial,
- connected,
- connections,
- connective,
- consanguinean,
- contingent,
- contingent on,
- correlative,
- cousin,
- daughter,
- dependent on,
- distaff side,
- distant relation,
- en rapport,
- enate,
- family,
- father,
- flesh,
- flesh and blood,
- folks,
- german,
- germane,
- grandchild,
- granddaughter,
- grandfather,
- grandmother,
- grandparent,
- grandson,
- half brother,
- interconnected,
- interrelated,
- kin,
- kindred,
- kinfolk,
- kinnery,
- kinsfolk,
- kinsman,
- kinsmen,
- kinswoman,
- kith and kin,
- linking,
- matchable,
- mother,
- much at one,
- near,
- near relation,
- nephew,
- next of kin,
- niece,
- parallel,
- parent,
- people,
- pertaining,
- pertinent,
- posterity,
- proportionable,
- proportional,
- proportionate,
- referable,
- referring,
- related,
- relating,
- relation,
- relational,
- relations,
- relative to,
- relatives,
- relevant,
- reliant,
- sib,
- sibling,
- similar,
- sister,
- son,
- spear kin,
- spear side,
- spindle kin,
- spindle side,
- subject to,
- subordinate to,
- sword side,
- sympathetic,
- tribesman,
- uncle,
- uterine kin
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