analogy


Meanings

  • an inference that if things agree in some respects they probably agree in others
  • drawing a comparison in order to show a similarity in some respect;
    • "the operation of a computer presents and interesting analogy to the working of the brain"
    • "the models show by analogy how matter is built up"
  • the religious belief that between creature and creator no similarity can be found so great but that the dissimilarity is always greater; any analogy between God and humans will always be inadequate
  • ANALOGY n pl. -GIES resemblance in some respects between things otherwise unlike


Scrabble Score: 11

analogy is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

analogy is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

analogy is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 13

analogy is a valid Words With Friends word