Analogy vs. Analogical
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Difference Between Analogy and Analogical
Analogynoun
A relationship of resemblance or equivalence between two situations, people, or objects, especially when used as a basis for explanation or extrapolation.
Analogicaladjective
Of, pertaining to, based on, or composed of an analogy.
Analogynoun
an inference that if things agree in some respects they probably agree in others
Analogicaladjective
expressing, composed of, or based on an analogy;
the analogical use of a metaphorAnalogynoun
drawing a comparison in order to show a similarity in some respect;
the operation of a computer presents and interesting analogy to the working of the brainthe models show by analogy how matter is built upAnalogynoun
the religious belief that between creature and creator no similarity can be found so great but that the dissimilarity is always greater; language can point in the right direction but any analogy between God and humans will always be inadequate
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