- com|pa|ra|bly
- com|pa|ra|bly «KOM puhr uh blee», adverb.in a comparable manner; to a comparable degree: »
He was chosen for the mission because no one else was comparably qualified.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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com|bus´ti|bly — com|bus|ti|ble «kuhm BUHS tuh buhl», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. capable of taking fire and burning; easy to burn; burnable: »Gasoline is highly combustible. SYNONYM(S): inflammable, flammable. 2. Figurative. easily excited; fiery. SYNONYM(S):… … Useful english dictionary
com´fort|a|bly — com|fort|a|ble «KUHMF tuh buhl, KUHM fuhr », adjective, noun. –adj. 1. giving comfort or ease: »A soft, warm bed is comfortable. SYNONYM(S): snug, cozy. 2. in comfort; at ease: »The warm fire made him feel comfortable after a cold day outdoors. I … Useful english dictionary
com|mend´a|bly — com|mend|a|ble «kuh MEHN duh buhl», adjective. deserving praise or approval: »Liberality and bounty are exceedingly commendable (Alban Butler). SYNONYM(S): praiseworthy, laudable. –com|mend´a|ble|ness, noun. –com|mend´a|bly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
com|pat|i|bly — com|pat|i|ble «kuhm PAT uh buhl», adj, noun. –adj. 1. able to exist together; that can get on well together; agreeing; in harmony: »Cats and birds are seldom compatible. SYNONYM(S): agreeable, congenial, congruous. 2. Biology. able to be… … Useful english dictionary
com|pli|a|bly — «kuhm PLY uh bl», adverb. = compliantly. (Cf. ↑compliant) … Useful english dictionary
in´com|bus´ti|bly — in|com|bus|ti|ble «IHN kuhm BUHS tuh buhl», adjective, noun. –adj. that cannot be burned; fireproof. –n. an incombustible substance. –in´com|bus´ti|ble|ness, noun. –in´com|bus´ti|bly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
in|com´pa|ra|bly — in|com|pa|ra|ble «ihn KOM puhr uh buhl, pruh », adjective, noun. –adj. 1. without an equal; matchless: »Helen of roy had incomparable beauty. SYNONYM(S): peerless, unequaled, transcendent. 2. not able to be compared; unsuitable for comparison. –n … Useful english dictionary
in´com|mut´a|bly — in|com|mut|a|ble «IHN kuh MYOO tuh buhl», adjective. 1. unchangeable; immutable. 2. not commutable; not exchangeable. –in´com|mut´a|bly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
un|com|fort|a|bly — «uhn KUHMF tuh blee, KUHM fuhr », adverb. in a way that is not comfortable; with discomfort and uneasiness; disagreeably … Useful english dictionary
com — com·bas·sou; com·bat·ive; com·bat·ive·ly; com·bat·ive·ness; com·ba·tiv·i·ty; com·bin·abil·i·ty; com·bin·able; com·bi·na·tion·al; com·bi·na·tion·al·ism; com·bi·na·tive; com·bi·na·to·ry; com·bined; com·bine·ment; com·bin·er; com·bi·net; com·bite;… … English syllables
