Word "ANALOGY" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
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
Synonyms:
doctrine of analogy

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
an inference that if things agree in some respects they probably agree in others

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
drawing a comparison in order to show a similarity in some respect
Examples:
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

Crossword Clues for ANALOGY

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Clue Source Date
Likeness (7) Puzzler 13 Aug 2025
Illuminating comparison LA Times Daily 27 Jul 2025
"Life is like a box of chocolates," for example New York Times Mini 26 Jul 2025
Comparison shown by a diary in a U.S. city (7)
A diary skewers negative metaphor (7)
Inference of similarity
In any setting a record will show some resemblance (7)
Two articles to write, only in the end a similarity is evident (7)
The similarity between any goal wavering (7)
Explanatory tool LA Times Daily 25 Dec 2024
Comparison, likeness The Telegraph Quick 06 Nov 2024
Comparison, relationship (7) The Guardian Speedy 16 Sep 2024
Comparison, relationship (7) The Guardian Speedy 15 Sep 2024
Explanatory comparison The Times Concise 09 Aug 2024
This parallels a daily record in any setting (7)
Resemblance to a regular record in any setting (7)
It describes a proportional relationship
Illuminating example New York Times 22 Jun 2024
Any log has a certain resemblance to something else (7)
A record about which there's some correspondence? (7)
Likeness in certain respects (7)
"Tree is to leaf as flower is to petal," e.g. USA Today 22 Dec 2023
Explanatory tool Newsday 09 Dec 2023
Metaphor comparison (7)
A : B :: C : D, e.g Universal 20 Apr 2023
Correspondence, some enclosing a journal The Telegraph Cryptic 20 Oct 2022
Verbal comparison Wall Street Journal 18 May 2022
Comparison The Telegraph Quick 14 Feb 2021
One often has four colons Universal 12 Jun 2020
"A is to B as C is to D," e.g Universal 08 Jun 2020
Helpful comparison The Times Concise 17 Sep 2019
Former SAT question type Newsday 19 Apr 2019
A refusal to keep diary, or something similar
IQ test challenge Wall Street Journal 02 Jan 2018
Good as gold, e.g The Washington Post 11 Jun 2017
Good as gold, e.g LA Times Daily 11 Jun 2017
A comparison of one thing to another when you are explaining something
Initially advise voter against keeping record in correspondence The Times Cryptic 09 May 2017
Initially advise voter against keeping record in correspondence
Good as gold, e.g.
Correspondence arising from a record in a city
Explanatory comparison tool Universal 11 Dec 2016
Instructive comparison The Times Concise 23 Sep 2016
Any envelope for a record correspondence?
Explanatory tool USA Today 20 Jun 2015
Explanatory tool
Kind of comparison
Explanatory tool
Pump for a heart, e.g.
The clue for 25-Across, e.g.
SAT staple
SAT question, formerly
Where "is to" is used
Where "is to" is used
Explanatory tool
Explanatory tool
Comparability
Comparability
Comparison
Instructive comparison
Comparison
Four-colon relationship
Explainer's aid
Similarity comparison
Likeness
Comparability
Similitude
Likeness
Partial resemblance
Parallelism
Comparison
Correspondence
Resemblance of things.
Resemblance.
Similarity.
Comparison
Likeness.
Comparison.
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