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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Charter rates rarely rival commercial fares, said Doug Gollan, founder of Private Jet Card Comparisons, which provides data and research to private jet customers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

Comparisons have been made with various TV characters, including Mrs Doubtfire - the beloved fictional housekeeper in the comedy film of the same name, played by the late Robin Williams.

From BBC • Feb. 6, 2026

Comparisons between groups revealed consistent patterns: lower choline levels, greater inflammation, metabolic stress and signs of neuronal damage in young adults with obesity.

From Science Daily • Nov. 27, 2025

Comparisons to the late-1990s dot-com bubble abound, as do invocations of the crash that followed.

From Barron's • Oct. 23, 2025

Comparisons of terms for plants in southern Nigerian languages of the Niger-Congo family show that the words fall into three groups.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond