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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Comparable \Com"pa*ra*ble\, a. [L. comparabilis: cf F. comparable.] Capable of being compared; worthy of comparison. There is no blessing of life comparable to the enjoyment of a discreet and virtuous friend. --Addison. -- {Com"pa*ra*ble*ness}, n. -- {Com"pa*ra*bly}, adv From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: comparable adj 1: able to be compared or worthy of comparison [ant: {incomparable}] 2: conforming in every respect; "boxes with corresponding dimensions"; "the like period of the preceding year" [syn: {corresponding}, {like}]
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