These are the meanings of the letters COMPARISON when you unscramble them.
- Comparison (n.)
A figure by which one person or thing is compared to another, or the two are considered with regard to some property or quality, which is common to them both; e.g., the lake sparkled like a jewel.
- Comparison (n.)
That to which, or with which, a thing is compared, as being equal or like; illustration; similitude.
- Comparison (n.)
The act of comparing; an examination of two or more objects with the view of discovering the resemblances or differences; relative estimate.
- Comparison (n.)
The faculty of the reflective group which is supposed to perceive resemblances and contrasts.
- Comparison (n.)
The modification, by inflection or otherwise, which the adjective and adverb undergo to denote degrees of quality or quantity; as, little, less, least, are examples of comparison.
- Comparison (n.)
The state of being compared; a relative estimate; also, a state, quality, or relation, admitting of being compared; as, to bring a thing into comparison with another; there is no comparison between them.
- Comparison (v. t.)
To compare.