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by comparison

ADJECTIVE

comparative

Synonyms

STRONGEST

provisional

STRONG

approaching contingent correlative equivalent like parallel relative

WEAK

allusive analogous comparable conditional connected contrastive corresponding in proportion matching metaphorical near not absolute not positive qualified related restricted rivaling similar vying with reservation

Antonyms

STRONG

different dissimilar separate unequal unlike

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But this is exactly what kids get, and everything else Dudamel conducted over the weekend was, in some ways, tame by comparison.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

The company earlier this year said its 2026 capital expenditures are expected to be as much as $190 billion, and that it expects capital expenditures next year to significantly increase by comparison.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

Luis Enrique's PSG, by comparison, have only five clean sheets but are the tournament's top scorers with 44 goals to Arsenal's 29.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

Previous withdrawals from the group by Qatar in 2019 and Angola in 2023 were less significant by comparison, Bakr told a video conference on the UAE withdrawal.

From Barron's • May 3, 2026

Keith, by comparison, is not impressed, or at least not to begin with.

From "I Am the Messenger" by Markus Zusak

by comparison

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