Comparisons is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for COMPARISONS in dictionary:

NOUN:
• COMPARISON, the representing of one thing or person as like another
• an analogy
• the quality of being similar or equivalent
• a consideration or estimate of the similarities or dissimilarities between two things or people
• the formation of the comparative and superlative forms of adjectives and adverbs.
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• the act or process of comparing; as the representing of one thing or person as similar to or like another; an examination of two or more items to establish similarities and dissimilarities

Words related to COMPARISONS

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Words that contain COMPARISONS

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How to use COMPARISONS in a sentence

• In like manner new branches are studied and new comparisons made.
• To this purpose it is not amiss to call to mind the celebrated comparisons of the ancients.
• The first became mere descriptions and comparisons of the organisation and teaching in the best schools.
• It is for the free white American citizens to determine whether they will permit such degrading comparisons longer to exist.
• Comparisons are odious, and therefore to be avoided.
• It is impossible to look upon a large and extensive conflagration without feeling the mind filled with imagery and comparisons, drawn from moral and actual life.
• But the light with angels of the lower heavens can be described in a measure by comparisons, although it still exceeds the most intense light of our world.
• We shall take a few examples of his method and results, reminding our readers, however, that Huxley carried his comparisons into every important part of the anatomical structure.
• Though his performances were intellectual creations, we boys used to make somewhat unfavourable comparisons between him and Barry Sullivan, another of our fellow-countrymen.
• But it is a well-known property of human nature, that our estimates are ever governed by comparisons, of which we are conscious with various degrees of distinctness.
• The comparisons which have been attempted between the Alexandrian theory of the Word and certain points of Egyptian theology may not be entirely without value.
• I should kill my husband by my coldness, by comparisons which he would guess, though hidden in the depths of my conscience.
• With burning pen has Shelley depicted war in its most hideous aspects, and by most beautiful comparisons has he shown us the sublimity of peace.
• The tables of contemporary sovereigns and eminent persons, at the end of each chapter, afford the means of many useful remarks and comparisons with the history of other nations.
• It is not remarkable that such comparisons should be instituted.
• Each part of the machinery in turn becomes the center of a set of comparisons leading from the concrete object in question to the general notion of the class to which it belongs.
• These form the material for comparisons and judgments as to conduct.
• A writer, therefore, will make his meaning clear by furnishing, the desired comparisons.
• This is especially true if the repetitions are accompanied by new comparisons.
• COMPARISONS BETWEEN THE MAIN PROVISIONS OF THE CONSTITUTIONS OF THE DOMINION OF CANADA AND THE AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH.
• He was making comparisons in his mind, and as a result the image of Murray seemed more resplendent than ever.
• Then he retreated again with more joy into his loneliness with Dea, having drawn his comparisons.
• How futile it is to make comparisons! Better far to thank heaven for both these women.
• Phoebe had sometimes listened uncomfortably to these comparisons.
• The modified version itself can make no comparisons.
• But here, again, the meanings commonly received are derived from more or less forced comparisons and a tissue of notions more or less flimsy and loose.
• The greater number of the comparisons we make, the more general and the more certain our knowledge is likely to prove, as built upon a more extensive and perfect induction.
• Their vicissitudes led them to make analogous comparisons with ancient Jewish history.
• Comparisons have been made between the friends of this constitution and those who oppose it.

Similar words containing MPARISON without suffix s and without prefix co

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