Word Type

Noun

The word "comparison" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

pair pair son son

Derived Terms

beyond comparison by comparison comparing and contrasting comparison is the thief of joy comparison operator comparison shop comparison shopper comparison shopping comparison-shop comparison-shopping comparisonitis comparisons are odious comparisonwise degree of comparison in comparison intercomparison limit comparison test megalocomparison multicomparison no comparison pale by comparison pale in comparison recomparison standard of comparison suffer by comparison

Derived From

compare

Context

grammar phrenology rhetoric

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

alikeness examination inflection likeness relation scrutiny similitude

Type Of (IsA)

examination likeness relation scrutiny

Related Terms

comparable comparative comparator compare

Related Terms

alike come come pair comparable comparative compare compared comparing contrast degree determining determining likeness difference evaluation faculty incomparable like like as likeness negation pair pair son reflective resemblance side similar similarities simile son

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