Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

analogical

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.00 in modern English

Syllables: ana-log-i-cal
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

4

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of, pertaining to, based on, or composed of an analogy.

Etymology

Etymology tree English analogic Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al English -al English analogical From analogic + -al.

Phrases

analogical modeling

Frequently Paired Words

analogical modeling analogicalness unanalogical analog analogic analogicity analogous analogue

Synonyms

analogic analogistic

Questions

What does analogical mean?: Of, pertaining to, based on, or composed of an analogy.
Where does analogical come from?: Etymology tree English analogic Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al English -al English analogical From analogic + -al.

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