comparable

Speech parts

1. comparable - Noun

2. comparable - Adjective

3. comparable - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Capable of being compared; worthy of comparison.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

like corresponding same similar related uniform consonant equal equivalent parallel identical analogous akin interchangeable congruent
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Antonyms

incomparable unlike one other various different
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Phrases with the word

be comparable to comparable skill comparable rival comparable thickness comparable literature comparable weight

Examples

I now know all the people worth knowing in America, and I find no intellect comparable to my own. Margaret Fuller

Thinking in its lower grades, is comparable to paper money, and in its higher forms it is a kind of poetry. Havelock Ellis

Emotionally, I have no picture-book illustrated with memories of my first five years, but externally, I have impressions that possess a haunting vividness comparable only to the texture of dreams, when dreams are tumultuously alive. E. F. Benson

No pleasure is comparable to the standing upon the vantage ground of truth. Francis Bacon

And of all illumination which human reason can give, none is comparable to the discovery of what we are, our nature, our obligations, what happiness we are capable of, and what are the means of attaining it. Adam Weishaupt

The chance that higher life forms might have emerged through evolutionary processes is comparable with the chance that a tornado sweeping through a junk yard might assemble a Boeing 747 from the material therein. Fred Hoyle

Close letter words and terms

comparability comparability of power comparability principle comparable authority comparable computer comparable control