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Near Antonyms
abandon desert ditch dump forsake
com​pa​ra​ble
adjective
com·​pa·​ra·​ble
ˈkäm-p(ə-)rə-bəl also kəm-ˈpa-rə-bəl -ˈper-ə-

Definition

  • capable of or suitable for comparison //The situations are not at all comparable.
  • similar, like //fabrics of comparable quality //The two houses are comparable in size.
Other Words
  • com​pa​ra​ble​ness noun
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
akin alike analogous cognate connate correspondent corresponding ditto like matching parallel resemblant resembling similar such suchlike
Antonyms
different dissimilar diverse unakin unlike
Examples
  • //two comparable selections that are hard to choose between
First Known Use
15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
History and Etymology
— see compare entry 1
com​pa​ra​ble
adjective
com·​pa·​ra·​ble
ˈkäm-p(ə-)rə-bəl also kəm-ˈpa-rə-bəl -ˈper-ə-

Definition

  • capable of or suitable for comparison //The situations are not at all comparable.
  • similar, like //fabrics of comparable quality //The two houses are comparable in size.
Other Words
  • com​pa​ra​ble​ness noun
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
akin alike analogous cognate connate correspondent corresponding ditto like matching parallel resemblant resembling similar such suchlike
Antonyms
different dissimilar diverse unakin unlike
Examples
  • //two comparable selections that are hard to choose between
First Known Use
15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
History and Etymology
— see compare entry 1
com​pa​ra​ble
adjective
com·​pa·​ra·​ble
ˈkäm-p(ə-)rə-bəl also kəm-ˈpa-rə-bəl -ˈper-ə-

Definition

  • capable of or suitable for comparison //The situations are not at all comparable.
  • similar, like //fabrics of comparable quality //The two houses are comparable in size.
Other Words
  • com​pa​ra​ble​ness noun
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
akin alike analogous cognate connate correspondent corresponding ditto like matching parallel resemblant resembling similar such suchlike
Antonyms
different dissimilar diverse unakin unlike
Examples
  • //two comparable selections that are hard to choose between
First Known Use
15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
History and Etymology
— see compare entry 1
com​pa​ra​ble
adjective
com·​pa·​ra·​ble
ˈkäm-p(ə-)rə-bəl also kəm-ˈpa-rə-bəl -ˈper-ə-

Definition

  • capable of or suitable for comparison //The situations are not at all comparable.
  • similar, like //fabrics of comparable quality //The two houses are comparable in size.
Other Words
  • com​pa​ra​ble​ness noun
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
akin alike analogous cognate connate correspondent corresponding ditto like matching parallel resemblant resembling similar such suchlike
Antonyms
different dissimilar diverse unakin unlike
Examples
  • //two comparable selections that are hard to choose between
First Known Use
15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
History and Etymology
— see compare entry 1