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Synonyms & Similar Words
mysterious comparisons
obscure likenesses
obscure similarities
cryptic parallels
enigmatic correlations
perplexing likenesses
abstruse analogies
recondite comparisons
obscure affinities
mysterious relationships
esoteric likenesses
cryptic similarities
hidden parallels
obscure correspondences
mysterious concurrences
enigmatic coincidences
puzzling comparisons
baffling similarities
obscure congruences
mysterious concordances
obscure uniformities
cryptic concurrences
abstruse relationships
recondite similarities
perplexing parallels
enigmatic comparisons
mysterious likenesses
Meaning of Arcane Analogies
The primary meaning of "Arcane Analogies" refers to mysterious or obscure comparisons between two or more things.
Definitions
- Arcane refers to something that is mysterious or obscure, requiring specialized knowledge to understand.
- * Analogies are comparisons between two or more things to highlight their similarities, often to explain a complex idea or concept.
Etymology of Arcane Analogies
The word "arcane" originates from the Latin "arcanus," meaning "secret" or "mysterious," and has been used in English since the 15th century to describe obscure or esoteric knowledge.
The word "analogies" comes from the Greek "analogia," meaning "proportion" or "similarity," and has been used in English since the 15th century to describe comparisons between things.
Example Uses
- The professor used arcane analogies to explain the complex scientific concept to her students.
- * The author's use of arcane analogies made the novel difficult to understand for some readers.
- * The speaker's arcane analogies between nature and human behavior were thought-provoking and insightful.
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
obvious comparisons
clear likenesses
straightforward similarities
simple parallels
evident correlations
plain relationships
transparent affinities
unmistakable correspondences
lucid concurrences
intelligible coincidences
understandable comparisons
straightforward analogies
uncomplicated relationships
familiar likenesses
patent similarities
manifest parallels
palpable correlations