Sanakirja
Tekoälykääntäjä
Synonyymit
| Käännös | |
|---|---|
| Adjektiivit | |
| 1. | |
Määritelmät
Adjektiivit
- (often with to) Able to be compared (to).
- (often with to) Similar (to); like.
- (mathematics) Constituting a pair in a particular partial order.
- (grammar) Said of an adjective that has a comparative and superlative form.
Substantiivit
- Something suitable for comparison.
Esimerkit
- An elephant is comparable in size to a double-decker bus. You can't say that robbing a bank is like pickpocketing. The two are just not comparable.
- Furthermore, this increase in risk is comparable to the risk of death from leukemia after long-term exposure to benzene, another solvent, which has the well-known property of causing this type of cancer.
- Six and forty-two are comparable in the divides order, but six and nine are not.
- "Big" is a comparable adjective, since it can take the forms "bigger" and "biggest"; but "unique" is not comparable, except in disputed, but common, usage.
- And the appraiser said he couldn't come up with comparables, because there hadn't been any sales nearby in several months.
Taivutusmuodot
| Monikko | comparables |
| Komparatiivi | more comparable |
| Superlatiivi | most comparable |