comparability

noun com·pa·ra·bil·i·ty \ˌkäm-p(ə-)rə-ˈbi-lə-tē also kəm-ˌpa-rə-, -ˌper-ə-\

Definition of COMPARABILITY

: the quality or state of being comparable

1843

Synonyms: alikeness, community, similarity, correspondence, likeness, parallelism, resemblance, similitude

Antonyms: difference, disagreement, discrepancy, disparateness, disparity, dissimilarity, dissimilitude, distinctiveness, distinctness, unlikeness

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