Imperfect analogy Synonyms
Definitions for Imperfect
- (adjective) having a fault
- (adjective) not perfect; defective or inadequate
- (adjective) wanting in moral strength, courage, or will; having the attributes of man as opposed to e.g. divine beings
Synonyms for phrase
- partial resemblance
- broken relationship
- rough parallel
- rough correspondence
- rough resemblance
- weak affinity
- bad relationship
- bad comparison
- inadequate comparison
- partial metaphor
- bad metaphor
- limited relation
- immature relation
- rough semblance
- flawed relationship
- crude metaphor
- rough parity
- rough relationship
IA abbreviation
IA is an abbreviation for Imperfect AnalogyWhat does IA stand for?
IA stands for "Imperfect Analogy" Analogy replaced
Definitions for Analogy
- (noun) drawing a comparison in order to show a similarity in some respect
- (noun) an inference that if things agree in some respects they probably agree in others
- (noun) the religious belief that between creature and creator no similarity can be found so great but that the dissimilarity is always greater; any analogy between God and humans will always be inadequate