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analogous Antonyms

Opposite of analogous

Because the opposite of analogous shifts with each meaning, the antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Comparable in certain respects, typically in a way that makes clearer the nature of the things compared.

Usage Example

"The human heart's pumping mechanism is roughly unrelated to a mechanical hydraulic pump."

Strongest
unrelated
disparate
dissimilar
Strong
divergent
different
distinct

• adjective (Context 2)

(Of biological organs or structures) performing a similar function but having a different evolutionary origin.

Usage Example

"The wings of bats and the wings of butterflies are homologous structures that evolved independently for flight."

Strongest
homologous

Similar words to analogous

Words similar to analogous shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

comparable
parallel
corresponding
similar
akin
homoplastic
correlative
like
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