LIKENING Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the word likening. (close relations)
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| assimilating | verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • capable of taking (gas, light, or liquids) into a solution | ||||||
| comparing | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
noun • the act of examining resemblances | ||||||
| equating | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the act of regarding as equal | ||||||
| matching | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • being two identical • intentionally matched | ||||||
| analogizing | verbv | |||||
verb • make an analogy | ||||||
| associating | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a person who joins with others in some activity or endeavor • a friend who is frequently in the company of another • a person with subordinate membership in a society, institution, or commercial enterprise • any event that usually accompanies or is closely connected with another • a degree granted by a two-year college on successful completion of the undergraduates course of studies adjective satellite • having partial rights and privileges or subordinate status verb • make a logical or causal connection • keep company with; hang out with • bring or come into association or action | ||||||
| paralleling | verbv | |||||
adjective • being everywhere equidistant and not intersecting noun • something having the property of being analogous to something else • an imaginary line around the Earth parallel to the equator • (mathematics) one of a set of parallel geometric figures (parallel lines or planes) adjective satellite • of or relating to the simultaneous performance of multiple operations verb • be parallel to • make or place parallel to something • duplicate or match | ||||||
| relating | verbv | |||||
verb • make a logical or causal connection • be relevant to • give an account of; narrate • be in a relationship with • have or establish a relationship to | ||||||
| compare | verbv | |||||
noun • qualities that are comparable verb • examine and note the similarities or differences of • be comparable • consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous • to form the comparative or superlative form on an adjective or adverb | ||||||
| equate | verbv | |||||
verb • consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous • be equivalent or parallel, in mathematics • make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching | ||||||
