compared to

phrase

variants or compared with

: in relation to (something else) : measured or judged against (something else)

I'm a slob compared to my roommate.

This rain is nothing compared to what we got yesterday.

Today's quiz was easy compared with the last one.

Examples of compared to in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Because the fees are calculated according to weight, glass is facing disproportionate costs compared to cardboard and plastic. — Chas Newkey-Burden, TheWeek, 21 Sep. 2026

Lopez’s killing is the 17th homicide in the California prison system this year, according to an official accounting, compared to 30 a year ago. — Matthew Ormseth, Los Angeles Times, 20 Sep. 2026

Tinder’s daily active users were down 4% year over year in the second quarter, which was a slight improvement compared to past quarters. — Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 20 Sep. 2026

Its plush filling adds an extra layer of cushioning that shoppers have compared to sleeping on a cloud. — Toni Sutton, PEOPLE, 19 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for compared to

• hullabaloo
• accrue
• ado
• ainu
• aircrew
• airscrew
• anew
• askew
• baboo
• babu
• bamboo
• beaucoup