comparable

[kom-per-uh-buhl, kuhm-pair-] / ˈkɒm pər ə bəl, kəmˈpɛər- /

ADJECTIVE

worthy of comparison

Synonyms

STRONGEST

commensurate equal proportionate tantamount

WEAK

a match for as good as commensurable equipollent equipotential equivalent in a class with on a par

Antonyms

STRONGEST

different

WEAK

dissimilar incomparable unalike unequal unlike unworthy

ADJECTIVE

corresponding, similar

Synonyms

STRONGEST

akin analogous corresponding related

WEAK

agnate alike cognate consonant like parallel relative undifferenced uniform

Antonyms

STRONGEST

alien disconnected dissimilar unlike unrelated

WEAK

incomparable unalike unequal unworthy

Example Sentences

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In early hardware tests, the prototype outperformed comparable 2D chips by about four times.

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Finding comparable maps in the visual cortex is especially exciting.

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There’s a comparable drop-off among those with savings and retirement accounts but no crypto.

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The separation is comparable to spotting a baseball from 100 km away.

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