Analogous
Contents
English
Adjective
Analogous (comparative more Analogous, superlative most Analogous)
- Having analogy; corresponding to something else; bearing some resemblance or proportion;—often followed by "to".
Adverbs for Analogous
relatively; proportionally; approximately; closely; exactly; nearly; ridiculously; truly; interestingly; strikingly; internationally; remarkably.
Thesaurus
akin; aligned; alike; analogical; answering; coequal; coextending; coextensive; collatable; collateral; commensurable; commensurate; comparable; comparative; complemental; complementary; concurrent; consonant; convertible; correlative; correspondent; corresponding; duplicate; equal; equidistant; equipollent; equispaced; equivalent; even; homologous; interchangeable; kindred; lined up; matchable; matching; much at one; nonconvergent; nondivergent; of a kind; of a piece; of a size; parallel; parallelepipedal; parallelinervate; paralleling; parallelodrome; parallelogrammatic; parallelogrammic; parallelotropic; reciprocal; reciprocative; relative; similar; tantamount; twin; undifferentiated; uniform
Etymology
Latin analogia < Ancient Greek αναλογία (“proportion”) + -ous. See logic.
Pronunciation
Synonyms
- (having analogy): correspondent, like, similar