comparisons

NOUN

contrasting; corresponding

Synonyms

STRONGEST

analogy connection contrast correlation example identification juxtaposition observation ratio relation resemblance similarity testing

STRONG

allegory association balancing collation comparability discrimination estimation exemplification illustration likeness likening measuring metaphor opposition segregation separation weighing

WEAK

analogizing analyzing bringing together collating distinguishing dividing paralleling relating

Antonyms

STRONGEST

difference disconnection dissimilarity unlikeness

Example Sentences

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Rare illuminated manuscripts and period paintings allow for comparisons with the different forms and make the case that these cards are just as accomplished as other creations.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026

Detailed comparisons of the birds' songs supported the genetic findings.

From Science Daily • Jun. 23, 2026

It invited comparisons with Enoch Powell’s infamous “rivers of blood” speech, and went down so badly that he had to publicly denounce his own words some time later.

From Slate • Jun. 23, 2026

He has drawn comparisons with El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele for his security policies and even the style of his beard.

From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026

His head is full of statistics, facts and figures extrapolated into thousands of different combinations and comparisons.

From "Every Day" by David Levithan