What is another word for by comparison with?

Pronunciation: [ba͡ɪ kəmpˈaɹɪsən wɪð] (IPA)

By comparison with is synonymous with the phrases when contrasted with, in relation to, and in contrast to. These phrases are used to illustrate the differences between two or more things or concepts. When contrasted with draws attention to the discrepancies between two items, while in relation to emphasizes the connection or association between them. In contrast to highlights the opposition or dissimilarities between them. Using these phrases carefully can help a writer make clear distinctions between the objects being discussed, aiding readers in grasping the intended message. In sum, by comparison with can be replaced with one of these synonyms to better contextualize the comparative relationship between things.

Synonyms for By comparison with:

What are the hypernyms for By comparison with?

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

Famous quotes with By comparison with

  • Reality seems valueless by comparison with the dreams of fevered imaginations; reality is therefore abandoned.
    Emile Durkheim
  • We all dream; we do not understand our dreams, yet we act as if nothing strange goes on in our sleep minds, strange at least by comparison with the logical, purposeful doings of our minds when we are awake.
    Erich Fromm
  • Laughter is nothing else but sudden glory arising from some sudden conception of some eminency in ourselves, by comparison with the infirmity of others, or with our own formerly.
    Thomas Hobbes
  • Happiness in the present is only shattered by comparison with the past.
    Douglas Horton
  • Laughter is nothing else but a sudden glory arising from some sudden conception of some eminency in ourselves, by comparison with the infirmity of others, or with our own formerly.
    Thomas Hobbes

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