Comparison
Comparison noun - The act of examining resemblances.
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Synonyms for Comparison
Parable and comparison are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Parable" instead a noun "Comparison".
Parable
Parable noun - A short moral story (often with animal characters).
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Synonyms for Parable
Comparison and parable are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Comparison" instead a noun "Parable".
Nearby Word: parabolical
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- image and comparison
- image and parable
- analogy and comparison
- analogy and parable
- symbol and comparison
- symbol and parable
- allegory and comparison
- allegory and parable
- metaphor and comparison
- metaphor and parable
- allusion and comparison
- allusion and parable
- similitude and comparison
- similitude and parable
How words are described
| detailed | detailed comparison | detailed parable |
| overt | overt comparison | overt parable |
| deliberate | deliberate comparison | deliberate parable |
| famous | famous comparison | famous parable |
Both words in one sentence
- Jesus also told the parable of a man who, after having his debts forgiven by his master, went after and bullied a fellow servant who owed him a mere pittance in comparison.
Source: Literature / The Four Gospels
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