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Webster 1913 Edition


Comparable

Com′pa-ra-ble

,
Adj.
[L.
comparabilis
: cf. F.
comparable
.]
Capable of being compared; worthy of comparison.
–
Com′pa-ra-ble-ness
,
Noun.
–
Com′pa-ra-bly
,
adv.

Webster 1828 Edition


Comparable

COMPARABLE

,
Adj.
That may be compared; worthy of comparison; being of equal regard; that may be estimated as equal.
There is no blessing of life comparable to the enjoyment of a discreet and virtuous friend.
The precious sons of Zion, comparable to fine gold. Lam. 4.