DICTOMETER

LIKHET (Norwegian for "analogy")

(analogy, draw, equality, likeness, par, semblance, similarity, similitude, analogía, semejanza, similitud)

1. Synonyms:
   • Analogy
   Definitions:
   • an inference that if things agree in some respects they probably agree in others
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Analogy
   Definitions:
   • drawing a comparison in order to show a similarity in some respect
   Examples:
   • The operation of a computer presents and interesting analogy to the working of the brain
   • The models show by analogy how matter is built up
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Doctrine of analogy
   • Analogy
   Definitions:
   • the religious belief that between creature and creator no similarity can be found so great but that the dissimilarity is always greater
   • any analogy between God and humans will always be inadequate