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[syn: comparable, corresponding, like]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Comparable \Com"pa*ra*ble\, a. [L. comparabilis: cf. F.
comparable.]
Capable of being compared; worthy of comparison.
[1913 Webster]
There is no blessing of life comparable to the
enjoyment of a discreet and virtuous friend. --Addison.
-- Com"pa*ra*ble*ness, n. -- Com"pa*ra*bly, adv.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
comparable
adj 1: able to be compared or worthy of comparison [ant:
incomparable, uncomparable]
2: conforming in every respect; "boxes with corresponding
dimensions"; "the like period of the preceding year" [syn:
comparable, corresponding, like]