Samantha and I had an analogous relationship
The Rebellion in George Orwell's Animal Farm is analogous to the Bolshevik Revolution.
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An analogy is an example made in a sentence comparing one thing to another. Such as "life is like a race."
Analogous means comparable in certain respects. Saying "I told you so" would be analogous to rubbing salt in his wounds.
The word analogies is the plural noun of analogies. A good sentence would be, the analogies between them were outrageous.
If you make or draw an analogy between two things, you show that they are alike in some way. ex...The analogy between music and fragrance has stuck.
Having my teeth drilled is analoguous to letting a freight train loose in my mouth.
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The word 'analogous' means 'similar', 'comparable'. It is however, of a higher register than those two, and is mostly used in scientific writing. Here's an example of the word in use, taken from a scientific website: "Mind-blowing: Distance between local stars in our galaxy is analogous to 2 grains of sand miles apart"
The exhaust system of your automobile is analogous.
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