Synonyms of common denominator

common denominator

noun

as in similarity

a point which two or more things share in common

the only common denominator between the novel and the movie allegedly based on it appears to be the name of the main character

Synonyms & Similar Words

• similarity
• resemblance
• parallel
• commonality
• correspondence
• equivalent
• similitude
• congruity
• counterpart
• analogy
• equal
• homology

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• difference
• discrepancy
• dissimilarity
• divergence
• change
• modification
• variation
• deviance
• incongruity
• incongruence

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of common denominator

Violent conflict is a common denominator of contemporary famine, and famine or the risk of famine has already been noted in several countries in the region. — Peter Hailey, The Conversation, 16 July 2026

But every time the league gets another historic TV rating, there's a common denominator. — Dan Zaksheske Outkick, FOXNews.com, 14 July 2026

The cigar is the common denominator. — Richard Johnson, New York Daily News, 28 June 2026

Kemp insisted there is a common denominator. — ABC News, 15 June 2026