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— English words —

• comparison n. The act of comparing or the state or process of being compared.
• comparison n. An evaluation of the similarities and differences of one or more things relative to some other or each other.
• comparison n. With a negation, the state of being similar or alike.
• comparison n. (Grammar) A feature in the morphology or syntax of some languages whereby adjectives and adverbs are…
• comparison n. That to which, or with which, a thing is compared, as being equal or like; illustration; similitude.
• comparison n. (Rhetoric) A simile.
• comparison n. (Phrenology) The faculty of the reflective group which is supposed to perceive resemblances and contrasts.

— Foreign word, define in English —

• Old french
  • comparison n. Comparison (instance of comparing two or more things).

— English words, defined in German —

• comparison S. Gegenüberstellung, Vergleich.
• comparison S. Vergleichsmöglichkeit.

— English word, defined in Dutch —

• comparison n. Vergelijking.

— English word, defined in French —

• comparison n. Comparaison.

— English words, defined in Spanish —

• comparison s. Comparación, cotejo.
• comparison s. Igualación, equiparación.

— English word, defined in Portuguese —

• comparison s. Comparação.

— English words, defined in Italian —

• comparison s. Comparazione, paragone, confronto.
• comparison s. (Grammatica) comparazione (di un aggettivo).

54 English words from 8 English definitions

act adjectives adverbs alike and are being compared comparing Comparison contrasts differences each each␣other equal evaluation faculty feature Grammar group illustration instance languages like more morphology negation one other perceive Phrenology process reflective relative resemblances Rhetoric similar similarities simile similitude some state state␣of␣being supposed syntax That the thing thing␣is things two whereby which with

13 foreign words from 9 foreign definitions

aggettivo Comparação Comparación Comparaison comparazione confronto cotejo Gegenüberstellung Grammatica Igualación paragone Vergelijking Vergleich

14 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

comparisons comparisonitis comparison-shop comparison␣shop comparisonwise comparison-shops comparison␣shops comparison-shopped comparison␣shopper comparison␣operator comparison␣shoppers comparison-shopping comparison␣shopping comparison␣operators

4 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

recomparisons intercomparisons limit␣comparison␣test limit␣comparison␣tests

13 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

by␣comparison in␣comparison no␣comparison recomparison intercomparison multicomparison megalocomparison pale␣in␣comparison degree␣of␣comparison suffer␣by␣comparison degrees␣of␣comparison standard␣of␣comparison standards␣of␣comparison

37 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

Ari ARI aris com COM .com com- com. Com. comp Comp comp. Comp. compar. iso ISO iso- ison Ison MPA par Par PAR pari pari- Paris parison RIs RIS R.I.S. R.␣I.␣S. Riso Rison son Son SON -son

22 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

APM Ira IRA moc MOC nos Nos NOS Nºˢ nos. Nos. OSI PMO rap Rap RAP sir Sir SIR Sir. sira Sira

One anagram (New word found by changing the order of the letters.)

panic␣rooms

6 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

casomorphin comparisons macrosporin monocaprins paronomasic rose␣campion

14 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

acromions acrosomin armonicos armónicos Comorians coprosmia crampoons macroions macrospin maincrops micronaps monocarps panic␣room picaroons

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