Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

disanalogy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: dis-anal-o-gy
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A lack or failure of analogy.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

A lack or failure of analogy.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"In addition, there would appear to be an important disanalogy between the case of mathematics and the case of philosophy."

Etymology

From dis- + analogy.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: dis-

Usage

Inflected Forms

disanalogies (plural)

Questions

What does disanalogy mean?: A lack or failure of analogy.
Where does disanalogy come from?: From dis- + analogy.

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