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comparison

Best crossword clue

"Looking for likeness"

10 letters · collected on this word page

10 lettersPronunciation /kəmˈpæɹ.ɪ.sən/Part of speech nounSorted acimnooprsStarts with CEnds with N2 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. the act of examining resemblances

Word origin

From Middle English comparisoun, from Old French comparison, from Latin comparātiō, from comparātus, perfect passive participle of comparō.

Used in a sentence

  • to bring a thing into comparison with another
  • there is no comparison between them
  • Whether modern, industrial man is less or more warlike than his hunter-gatherer ancestors is impossible to determine. The machine gun is so much more lethal than the bow and arrow that comparisons are meaningless.

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Looking for likeness10 letters
02Side-by-side check10 letters

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"Search similar patterns."

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