What is another word for in comparison?

Pronunciation: [ɪn kəmpˈaɹɪsən] (IPA)

When it comes to making a comparison between two things, "in comparison" is a commonly used phrase. However, there are many other synonyms that can be used interchangeably for this phrase such as "by comparison", "compared to/with", "in contrast", "relative to", "relatively speaking", "as a contrast", "differently from", "in relation", and "in proportion". These synonyms help to add variation to your language and can make writing more engaging for the reader. So, the next time you find yourself using "in comparison", consider using one of these synonyms instead to make your writing more interesting.

What are the hypernyms for In comparison?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Famous quotes with In comparison

  • How blunt are all the arrows of thy quiver in comparison with those of guilt.
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  • It is very easy to overestimate the importance of our own achievements in comparison with what we owe others.
    Dietrich Bonhoeffer
  • The Athanasian Creed is to me light and intelligible reading in comparison with much that now passes for science.
    Samuel Butler
  • I performed adequately at school, but in comparison to my older brother, who set the record for the highest cumulative average for our high school, my performance was decidedly mediocre.
    Steven Chu
  • The massive bulk of the earth does indeed shrink to insignificance in comparison with the size of the heavens.
    Nicolaus Copernicus

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