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- [uh-nal-uh-guh s]
- /əˈnæl ə gəs/
- /əˈnæləgəslɪ/
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- [uh-nal-uh-guh s]
- /əˈnæl ə gəs/
Definitions of analogously word
- adjective analogously having analogy; corresponding in some particular: A brain and a computer are analogous. 1
- adjective analogously Biology. corresponding in function, but not evolved from corresponding organs, as the wings of a bee and those of a hummingbird. 1
- noun analogously In an analogous manner; in a manner which evokes analogy. 1
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Origin of analogously
First appearance:
before 1640 One of the 44% oldest English words
1640-50; < Latin analogus < Greek análogos proportionate, equivalent to ana- ana- + lóg(os) ratio + -os adj. suffix; see -ous
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Parts of speech for Analogously
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adjective
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analogously popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for analogously
adv analogously
- likewise — moreover; in addition; also; too: She is likewise a fine lawyer.
- comparatively — in a comparative manner
- break even — to attain a level of activity, as in commerce, or a point of operation, as in gambling, at which there is neither profit nor loss
- similarly — having a likeness or resemblance, especially in a general way: two similar houses.
- uniformly — identical or consistent, as from example to example, place to place, or moment to moment: uniform spelling; a uniform building code.
adverb analogously
- relatively — in a relative manner: a relatively small difference.
Antonyms for analogously
adv analogously
- differently — not alike in character or quality; distinct in nature; dissimilar: The two brothers are very different, although they are identical twins.
- unequally — not equal; not of the same quantity, quality, value, rank, ability, etc.: People are unequal in their capacities.
- dissimilar — not similar; unlike; different.
- unevenly — not level or flat; rough; rugged: The wheels bumped and jolted over the uneven surface.
- unfairly — not fair; not conforming to approved standards, as of justice, honesty, or ethics: an unfair law; an unfair wage policy.
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