Synonyms of compared

compared

verb

past tense of compare

1

as in equated

to describe as similar

reviews that compared the adventure movie to a thrilling ride on a roller coaster

Synonyms & Similar Words

• equated
• linked
• likened
• referred
• connected
• bracketed
• related
• assimilated
• analogized
• associated
• coupled
• matched
• alluded
• paralleled
• equaled

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• contrasted

2

as in identified

to regard or represent as equal or comparable

compared the restaurant's food to the nectar of the gods

Synonyms & Similar Words

• identified
• connected
• equated
• linked
• related
• matched
• likened
• correlated
• classified
• associated
• joined
• grouped
• classed
• categorized
• graded
• lumped (together)
• sorted
• assorted

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• separated
• distinguished
• differentiated
• discriminated
• discerned

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of compared

Around 70,000 people used the city’s designated Seine swimming areas in July, according to Paris City Hall, compared with nearly 100,000 during the entire summer last year, suggesting growing public interest in reclaiming the river for recreation. — ABC News, 8 Aug. 2026

Now, is using paper towels a little lackluster compared with last year’s Abbott Elementary crossover challenge, where the contestants had to use school supplies? — Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 7 Aug. 2026

Some have compared the structure to 'The Hunger Games,' but the contestants disagree. — Kinsey Crowley, USA Today, 7 Aug. 2026

While the two destinations offer different experiences and cannot be compared solely by price, Breckenridge can offer a lower entry point for certain types of luxury mountain real estate. — Jeff Fromm, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026

The researchers compared people who were diagnosed with the risk factors of diabetes, hypertension (blood pressure of 140/90 mm Hg or higher) and who used tobacco to those with none. — Lily Alvino, NBC news, 7 Aug. 2026

Gun ownership in Thailand is high, compared with other countries in Southeast Asia. — Helen Regan, CNN Money, 7 Aug. 2026

The lower gravity might make that somewhat less intimidating, but the waves will also move more slowly as well, feeling downright eerie compared with Earth’s. — Phil Plait, Scientific American, 31 July 2026

But markets are showing signs of fatigue, after absorbing this flood of debt in such a short time, S&P warned, pointing out that hyperscalers are now paying a higher premium compared with yields on risk-free bonds. — Jason Ma, Fortune, 31 July 2026