'Comparable' definitions:
Definition of 'comparable'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Able to be compared or worthy of comparison [ant: incomparable, uncomparable]
adjective
Conforming in every respect; "boxes with corresponding dimensions"; "the like period of the preceding year" [syn: comparable, corresponding, like]
Definition of 'Comparable'
From: GCIDE
- Comparable \Com"pa*ra*ble\, a. [L. comparabilis: cf. F. comparable.] Capable of being compared; worthy of comparison. [1913 Webster]
- There is no blessing of life comparable to the enjoyment of a discreet and virtuous friend. --Addison. -- {Com"pa*ra*ble*ness}, n. -- {Com"pa*ra*bly}, adv. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'comparable'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- affinitive,
- agnate,
- akin,
- alike,
- analogical,
- analogous,
- appertaining,
- approximate,
- approximating,
- approximative,
- associative,
- close,
- collatable,
- commensurable,
- commensurate,
- comparative,
- congenial,
- connective,
- consonant,
- correlative,
- correspondent,
- corresponding,
- duplicate,
- en rapport,
- equivalent,
- homologous,
- like,
- linking,
- matchable,
- matching,
- much at one,
- near,
- of a kind,
- of a piece,
- of a size,
- parallel,
- paralleling,
- pertaining,
- pertinent,
- proportionable,
- proportional,
- proportionate,
- proximate,
- referable,
- referring,
- relatable,
- relating,
- relational,
- relative,
- similar,
- sympathetic,
- twin,
- undifferenced,
- uniform
Words containing 'Comparable'
- Comparableness,
- Comparably,
- Comparate,
- Comparation,
- Comparative,
- Comparatively,
- Comparator,
- Compare,
- Compared,
- Comparer,
- Comparing,
- comparability,
- comparable to,
- comparable with,
- not comparable,
- not compare,
- Banksia compar,
- Beyond compare,
- Comparative grammar,
- Comparative sciences,
- comparative anatomist,
- comparative anatomy,
- comparative degree,
- comparative literature,
- comparative negligence,
- comparative philology,
- comparative physiology,
- comparative psychology