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Definitions for Analogously
[1] having analogy; corresponding in some particular: A brain and a computer are analogous.
[2] Biology . corresponding in function, but not evolved from corresponding organs, as the wings of a bee and those of a hummingbird.
[3] similar or corresponding in some respect
[4] biology (of organs and parts) having the same function but different evolutionary origin the paddle of a whale and the fin of a fish are analogous Compare homologous (def. 4)
[5] linguistics formed by analogy an analogous plural
Words related to Analogously
analogousfairly, equally, justly, squarely, precisely, equitably, proportionately, identically, likewise, approximately, similarly, alike, exactly, tied, commensurately, correspondingly, equivalently, fifty-fifty, impartially, symmetrically
Words nearby Analogously
analogousanalogical, analogion, analogism, analogist, analogize, analogous, analogous color, analogue, analogue clock, analogue recording, analogue-digital converter
Origin of Analogously
1640–50; < Latin analogus < Greek análogos proportionate, equivalent to ana- ana- + lóg(os ) ratio + -os adj. suffix; see -ous
Words that may be confused with Analogously
WORDS, THAT, MAY, BE, CONFUSED, WITH, analogousanalogous, analogical
Other words from Analogously
a·nal·o·gous·ly , adverb
a·nal·o·gous·ness , noun
non·a·nal·o·gous , adjective
non·a·nal·o·gous·ly , adverb
non·a·nal·o·gous·ness , noun
un·a·nal·o·gous , adjective
un·a·nal·o·gous·ly , adverb
un·a·nal·o·gous·ness , noun
Word origin for Analogously
C17: from Latin analogus, from Greek analogos proportionate, from ana- + logos speech, ratio