How do you pronounce analogous?

analogous is pronounced as /əˈnæləɡəs/.

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analogous

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adjective

/əˈnæləɡəs/

analgesic analogy

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Meaning

Comparable in certain respects, typically in a way that makes clearer the nature of the things compared.

Comparable in certain respects, typically in a way that makes clearer the nature of things being compared.

Example Sentences

The human brain is analogous to a computer in processing information.

The human brain is analogous to a supercomputer.

The structure of an atom is analogous to the solar system.

Synonyms

similar, comparable, alike, equivalent, parallel

Entry 1

similar, comparable, alike, equivalent

Entry 2

comparable, equivalent, parallel

Entry 3

comparable, similar, equivalent

Antonyms

different, dissimilar, unrelated, contrasting

Entry 1

different, dissimilar, unrelated

Entry 2

dissimilar, contrasting, unrelated

Entry 3

dissimilar, unrelated, contrasting

Collocations

analogous situation, analogous example, analogous structure

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