Synonyms of the word compare


COMPAREALIKENESS - ANALYSE - ANALYZE - BE - CANVAS - CANVASS - COMPARABILITY - COMPARISON - CONSIDER - EQUATE - EQUIVALENCE - EXAMINE - INFLECT - LIKEN - LIKENESS - SIMILITUDE - STUDY

compare

  • v. (transitive) To assess the similarities and differences between two or more things ["to compare X with…
  • v. (transitive) To declare two things to be similar in some respect ["to compare X to Y"].
  • v. (transitive, grammar) To form the three degrees of comparison of (an adjective).
  • v. (intransitive) To be similar (often used in the negative).
  • v. (obsolete) To get; to obtain.
  • n. comparison.
  • n. illustration by comparison; simile.

alikeness

  • n. (uncountable) The state or quality of being alike.
  • n. (countable) The result or product of being alike.

analyse

  • v. British spelling standard spelling of analyze.

analyze

  • v. (transitive) To subject to analysis.
  • v. (transitive) To resolve (anything complex) into its elements.
  • v. (transitive) To separate into the constituent parts, for the purpose of an examination of each separately.
  • v. (transitive) To examine in such a manner as to ascertain the elements or nature of the thing examined;…

be

  • v. (intransitive, now literary) To exist; to have real existence.
  • v. (with there, or dialectally it, as dummy subject) To exist.
  • v. (intransitive) To occupy a place.
  • v. (intransitive) To occur, to take place.
  • v. (intransitive, in perfect tenses, without predicate) elliptical form of "be here", "go to and return from"…
  • v. (transitive, copulative) Used to indicate that the subject and object are the same.
  • v. (transitive, copulative, mathematics) Used to indicate that the values on either side of an equation are…
  • v. (transitive, copulative) Used to indicate that the subject plays the role of the predicate nominal.
  • v. (transitive, copulative) Used to connect a noun to an adjective that describes it.
  • v. (transitive, copulative) Used to indicate that the subject has the qualities described by a noun or noun…
  • v. (transitive, auxiliary) Used to form the passive voice.
  • v. (transitive, auxiliary) Used to form the continuous forms of various tenses.
  • v. (archaic, auxiliary) Used to form the perfect aspect with certain intransitive verbs, most of which indicate…
  • v. (transitive, auxiliary) Used to form future tenses, especially the future periphrastic.
  • v. (transitive, copulative) Used to link a subject to a measurement.
  • v. (transitive, copulative, with a cardinal numeral) Used to state the age of a subject in years.
  • v. (with a dummy subject it) Used to indicate the time of day.
  • v. (With since) Used to indicate passage of time since the occurrence of an event.
  • v. (often impersonal, with it as a dummy subject) Used to indicate weather, air quality, or the like.
  • v. (dynamic/lexical "be", especially in progressive tenses, conjugated non-suppletively in the present tense,…
  • v. (African American Vernacular, Caribbean, auxiliary, not conjugated) To tend to do, often do; marks the…

canvas

  • n. A type of coarse cloth, woven from hemp, useful for making sails and tents or as a surface for paintings.
  • n. A piece of canvas cloth stretched across a frame on which one may paint.
  • n. A basis for creative work.
  • n. (computer graphics) A region on which graphics can be rendered.
  • n. (nautical) sails in general.
  • n. A tent.
  • n. A painting, or a picture on canvas.
  • n. A rough draft or model of a song, air, or other literary or musical composition; especially one to show…
  • n. Alternative spelling of canvass.
  • v. To cover an area or object with canvas.
  • v. Alternative spelling of canvass.

canvass

  • n. A solicitation of voters or public opinion.
  • n. A tally, audit and certification of votes.
  • v. To solicit voters, opinions, etc. from; to go through, with personal solicitation or public addresses.
  • v. To conduct a survey.
  • v. To campaign.
  • v. To sift; to strain; to examine thoroughly; to scrutinize.
  • v. To examine by discussion; to debate.

comparability

  • n. (mathematics) The condition of related objects.
  • n. Comparison or equivalence.

comparison

  • n. The act of comparing or the state or process of being compared.
  • n. An evaluation of the similarities and differences of one or more things relative to some other or each-other.
  • n. With a negation, the state of being similar or alike.
  • n. (grammar) The ability of adjectives and adverbs to form three degrees, as in hot, hotter, hottest.
  • n. That to which, or with which, a thing is compared, as being equal or like; illustration; similitude.
  • n. (rhetoric) A simile.
  • n. (phrenology) The faculty of the reflective group which is supposed to perceive resemblances and contrasts.

consider

  • v. (transitive) To think about seriously.
  • v. (transitive) To think of doing.
  • v. (ditransitive) To assign some quality to.
  • v. (transitive) To look at attentively.
  • v. (transitive) To take up as an example.
  • v. (transitive, parliamentary procedure) To debate or dispose of a motion.
  • v. To have regard to; to take into view or account; to pay due attention to; to respect.

equate

  • v. To consider equal, to state as being equivalent.
  • v. (mathematics) To set as equal.
  • n. (programming) A statement in assembly language that defines a symbol having a particular value.

equivalence

  • n. (uncountable) The condition of being equivalent or essentially equal.
  • n. (countable, mathematics) An equivalence relation; ≡; ~.
  • n. (uncountable, logic) The relationship between two propositions that are either both true or both false.
  • n. (chemistry) The quantity of the combining power of an atom, expressed in hydrogen units; the number of…
  • n. (mathematics) A Boolean operation that is TRUE when both input variables are TRUE or both input variables…
  • n. (geometry) A number in intersection theory. A positive-dimensional variety sometimes behaves formally…
  • n. (translation studies) The degree to which a term or text in one language is semantically similar to its…
  • v. (transitive) To be equivalent or equal to; to counterbalance.

examine

  • v. To observe or inspect carefully or critically.
  • v. To check the health or condition of something or someone.
  • v. To determine the aptitude, skills or qualifications of someone by subjecting them to an examination.
  • v. To interrogate.

inflect

  • v. (transitive) To cause to curve inwards.
  • v. (transitive, music) To change the tone or pitch of the voice when speaking or singing.
  • v. (transitive, grammar) To vary the form of a word to express tense, gender, number, mood, etc.

liken

  • v. (transitive, followed by to or unto) To compare; to state that (something) is like (something else).

likeness

  • n. The state or quality of being like or alike; similitude; resemblance; similarity.
  • n. Appearance or form; guise.
  • n. That which closely resembles; a portrait.
  • v. (archaic, transitive) To depict.

similitude

  • n. (uncountable) Similarity or resemblance to something else.
  • n. (countable) A way in which two people or things share similitude.
  • n. (countable) Someone or something that closely resembles another; a duplicate or twin.
  • n. A parable or allegory.

study

  • v. (usually academic) To review materials already learned in order to make sure one does not forget them,…
  • v. (academic) To take a course or courses on a subject.
  • v. To acquire knowledge on a subject.
  • v. To look at minutely.
  • v. To fix the mind closely upon a subject; to dwell upon anything in thought; to muse; to ponder.
  • v. To endeavor diligently; to be zealous.
  • n. (obsolete) A state of mental perplexity or worried thought.
  • n. (archaic) Thought, as directed to a specific purpose; one's concern.
  • n. Mental effort to acquire knowledge or learning.
  • n. The act of studying or examining; examination.
  • n. Any particular branch of learning that is studied; any object of attentive consideration.
  • n. A room in a house intended for reading and writing; traditionally the private room of the male head of…
  • n. An artwork made in order to practise or demonstrate a subject or technique.
  • n. (music) A piece for special practice; an étude.

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