Comparison Definition & Meaning
comparison
- noun
- the act of examining resemblances; "they made a comparison of noise levels"; "the fractions selected for comparison must require pupils to consider both numerator and denominator"
- relation based on similarities and differences
- qualities that are comparable; "no comparison between the two books"; "beyond compare"
"Comparison" in song lyrics
See how comparison is used in real songs:
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"Cats know the ambiance calm beyond comparison"
Aesop Rock — The Mayor and the Crook -
"Contrastin craft with masters, I fail in comparison"
Atherton & Sire — Deep Thought -
"I mean, I'm the albino but y'all pale in comparison"
Brother Ali — When the Beat Comes In
Words that rhyme with comparison
Usage tips for "comparison"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "comparison" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for comparison to find words that pair well.
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does comparison mean?
- the act of examining resemblances; "they made a comparison of noise levels"; "the fractions selected for comparison must require pupils to consider both numerator and denominator" relation based on similarities and differences qualities that are comparable; "no comparison between the two books"; "beyond compare"
- What part of speech is comparison?
- Comparison is a noun.
- How many definitions does comparison have?
- Comparison has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).