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

View hours rose about 2% in the first half of 2026 compared with a year earlier, even as content spending climbed. — Los Angeles Times, 11 Sep. 2026

From the street, there doesn’t seem to be anything too special about 281 Greene Avenue, in Clinton Hill, especially compared with the stately, stand-alone 19th-century mansions a few blocks west. — Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 11 Sep. 2026

Researchers compared three-hour exposure to blue versus red LED light in healthy adults. — Ascend Agency, New York Daily News, 11 Sep. 2026

In August 2027, Royal Caribbean’s fourth floating behemoth in its Icon class will make its Miami debut —with more water features and new dining venues compared with its sister ships — to sail seven-night Eastern and Western Caribbean itineraries. — Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 11 Sep. 2026

This year's third-quarter inflation numbers will be compared with last year's third quarter to get to the upcoming COLA figure for Social Security benefits. — Susan Tompor, Freep.com, 11 Sep. 2026

Reuters reported Friday that only seven vessels transited the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday, compared with a prewar daily average of 125, underscoring the pressure already facing the region’s other critical maritime choke point. — Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 11 Sep. 2026

Just 21% approve of how the Democrats are handling their job in Congress compared with 70% who disapprove, while 26% of voters approve of Republicans' job in Congress compared with 67% who disapprove. — Kinsey Crowley, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2026

Einstein’s special theory of relativity shows that, compared with a stationary observer, time flows more slowly for moving objects. — Phil Plait, Scientific American, 4 Sep. 2026