All analogy synonyms
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A a noun analogy
- comparison — When you make a comparison, you consider two or more things and discover the differences between them.
- metaphor — a figure of speech in which a term or phrase is applied to something to which it is not literally applicable in order to suggest a resemblance, as in “A mighty fortress is our God.”. Compare mixed metaphor, simile (def 1).
- parallel — parallel processing
- correlation — A correlation between things is a connection or link between them.
- correspondence — Correspondence is the act of writing letters to someone.
- similitude — likeness; resemblance: a similitude of habits.
- semblance — outward aspect or appearance.
- likeness — a representation, picture, or image, especially a portrait: to draw a good likeness of Churchill.
- relationship — a connection, association, or involvement.
- simile — a figure of speech in which two unlike things are explicitly compared, as in “she is like a rose.”. Compare metaphor.
- alike — If two or more things are alike, they are similar in some way.
- affinity — If you have an affinity with someone or something, you feel that you are similar to them or that you know and understand them very well.
- resemblance — the state or fact of resembling; similarity.
- relation — an existing connection; a significant association between or among things: the relation between cause and effect.
- homology — the state of being homologous; homologous relation or correspondence.
- similarity — the state of being similar; likeness; resemblance.
- consonance — agreement, harmony, or accord
- agreement — An agreement is a formal decision about future action which is made by two or more countries, groups, or people.
- alikeness — the state or quality of being similar