analogical

[ an-l-oj-i-kuhl ]

/ ˌæn lˈɒdʒ ɪ kəl /

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adjective

based on, involving, or expressing an analogy.

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Origin of analogical

1560–70; <Latin analogic(us) (<Greek analogikós;see analogy, -ic) + -al¹

an·a·log·i·cal·ly, adverban·a·log·i·cal·ness, nounnon·an·a·log·ic, adjectivenon·an·a·log·i·cal, adjective

non·an·a·log·i·cal·ly, adverbnon·an·a·log·i·cal·ness, nounun·an·a·log·i·cal, adjectiveun·an·a·log·i·cal·ly, adverb

analogous, analogical