01 Word definition

analogous

9 letters · 5 vowels · 4 consonants

Is ANALOGOUS a word?

Yes. ANALOGOUS is a 9-letter adjective. similar or equivalent in some respects though otherwise dissimilar Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell ANALOGOUS?

A-N-A-L-O-G-O-U-S

ANALOGOUS contains 9 letters, begins with A, and ends with S.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. similar or equivalent in some respects though otherwise dissimilar

    brains and computers are often considered analogous

2adjective

  1. corresponding in function but not in evolutionary origin

    the wings of a bee and those of a hummingbird are analogous
Synonyms
correspondent
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score10points
Words With Friends14points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is ANALOGOUS spelled?

A1N2A3L4O5G6O7U8S9
Starts withANAFirst 3 letters
Ends withOUSLast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats A, O
Vowel balance5 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About ANALOGOUS.

How do you spell ANALOGOUS?

ANALOGOUS is spelled A-N-A-L-O-G-O-U-S. It contains 9 letters.