analogical
[an-l-
oj
-i-k
uh
l]
/ˌæn lˈɒdʒ ɪ kəl/
adjective
1.
based on, involving, or expressing an
analogy
.
Also,
analogic
.
Origin
1560-70;
<
Latin
analogic
(
us
) (<
Greek
analogikós;
see
analogy
,
-ic
) +
-al
1
Related forms
analogically,
adverb
analogicalness,
noun
nonanalogic,
adjective
nonanalogical,
adjective
nonanalogically,
adverb
nonanalogicalness,
noun
unanalogical,
adjective
unanalogically,
adverb
Can be confused
analogous
,
analogical
.