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parallels

NOUN

complement, correlation

Synonyms

STRONGEST

analogy comparison corollary resemblance similarity

STRONG

analogue correlate correspondence correspondent counterpart double duplicate duplication equal equivalent kin likeness match parallelism twin

WEAK

countertype homologue

Antonyms

STRONGEST

difference dissimilarity unlikeness

WEAK

divergence opposite reverse

VERB

be alike

Synonyms

STRONGEST

complement correlate correspond imitate

STRONG

agree assimilate collimate collocate compare conform copy equal equate liken match paragon parallelize

WEAK

keep pace

Antonyms

STRONGEST

differ

STRONG

disagree imbalance refuse

WEAK

distort diverge separate skew

Example Sentences

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The possibility of scarcity for specific aerospace parts led many to draw parallels between the Garden Grove incident and a 2025 fire at an important parts supplier in Pennsylvania.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

Again, the parallels to Michael Savage’s podcast are obvious.

From Slate • May 26, 2026

Some of the Pope's strongest imagery in the document related to slavery, warning parallels between the historical tragedy of traditional slavery and the emerging threats of "new digital slaveries".

From BBC • May 25, 2026

In this way, the parallels and connections between European and non-Western antiliberal discourses are neatly illustrated.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Many of these parallels have been discussed at some length in earlier chapters; others have yet to be explored.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander