analogical
adjective
analogical is spelled A-N-A-L-O-G-I-C-A-L: 10 letters. It appears about once in every 10 million words in written English, the 94,827th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, analogical means “Of, pertaining to, based on, or composed of an analogy” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in analogical?
| Letters | 10: A-N-A-L-O-G-I-C-A-L |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 10 million words; the 94,827th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is analogical?
Analogical appears about once in every 10 million words in written English, the 94,827th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce analogical?
- US
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Flame,_not_lame-analogical.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
What does analogical mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Of, pertaining to, based on, or composed of an analogy.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Analogical in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense analogical:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | analogique |
| German | analogisch, Analogie- |
| Portuguese | analógico |
| Spanish | analógico |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does analogical come from?
From analogic + -al.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).