Definition of Analogist

1. Noun. Someone who looks for analogies or who reasons by analogy.

Generic synonyms: Ratiocinator, Reasoner
Derivative terms: Analogy, Analogy

Definition of Analogist

1. n. One who reasons from analogy, or represent, by analogy.

Definition of Analogist

1. Noun. One who reasons from analogy, or represents by an analogy. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Analogist

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Analogist

analog signals
analog watch
analoga
analogal
analogic
analogical
analogically
analogicalness
analogies
analogise
analogised
analogises
analogising
analogism
analogisms
analogist (current term)
analogists
analogizable
analogization
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analogized
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analogizing
analogon
analogons
analogous
analogously
analogousness
analogousnesses
analogs

Literary usage of Analogist

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Geschichte der Sprachwissenschaft bei den Griechen und Römern mit besonderer by Heymann Steinthal (1891)
"Dem gegenüber ist der analogist nicht minder abstract und nicht minder empirisch; aber es kommt ihm nicht auf die Durchführung eines Begriffes an, ..."

2. A History of Classical Scholarship by John Edwin Sandys (1903)
"Cicero's view agrees with that of Varro. He is an analogist, ... was an analogist, but he allowed ..."

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