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Definitions

paralleling

ADJECTIVE
imitating
Synonyms
STRONG
echoing emulating following matching reflecting
NOUN
comparison
Synonyms
STRONGEST
analogy connection contrast correlation example identification juxtaposition observation ratio relation resemblance similarity testing
STRONG
allegory association balancing collation comparability discrimination estimation exemplification illustration likeness likening measuring metaphor opposition segregation separation weighing
WEAK
analogizing analyzing bringing together collating distinguishing dividing relating
Antonyms
STRONGEST
difference disconnection dissimilarity unlikeness
NOUN
imitation
Synonyms
STRONGEST
clone impersonation impression mimicry parody reflection replica reproduction
STRONG
Xerox apery copy counterfeit counterpart ditto dupe duplicate duplication ersatz fake forgery image likeness match mime mimesis mockery parallel phony picture resemblance ringer semblance sham simulacrum takeoff transcription travesty
WEAK
aping carbon copy counterfeiting echoing matching mirroring paraphrasing parroting patterning representing
Antonyms
STRONGEST
original
STRONG
difference opposite reality seriousness solemnity
WEAK
reverse
NOUN
simulation
Synonyms
STRONGEST
reproduction
STRONG
clone copy counterfeit duplicate duplication facsimile fake image likeness match reflection replica sham
WEAK
carbon copy mirroring
Antonyms
STRONG
difference original reality

Example Sentences

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"Conversely, tourism can involve negative experiences that potentially lead to health problems, paralleling the process of promoting entropy increase. A prominent example is the public health crisis of COVID-19."

From Science Daily • May 4, 2026

Still, paralleling the two races is a bit like comparing apples to oranges.

From Salon • Jul. 16, 2025

"I have never in my experience heard a victim's voice telling you what is happening, what is going on in their life that's paralleling what you are obtaining and looking at evidentially," she said.

From BBC • Nov. 20, 2023

Coming to the falls, you’ll view three separate cascades, from a bridge or on the trail paralleling the river.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 28, 2023

So frequently do these acts recur that when I was halfway through the first draft of Native Son a case paralleling Bigger’s flared forth in the newspapers of Chicago.

From "Native Son" by Richard Wright