THESAURUS
Parallel
Antarctic Zone, Arctic Circle, Arctic Zone, Frigid Zones, Lambert conformal projection, Mercator projection, Miller projection, Torrid Zone, Tropic of Cancer, Tropic of Capricorn, Variable Zones, abri, accessory, accompanying, accord, admit of comparison, aeronautical chart, affiliate, affiliated, agnate, agree, agree with, akin, align, aligned, alike, allied, ally, alter ego, amount to, analogical, analogize, analogon, analogous, analogue, analogy, answer to, ape, appear like, apply, approach, approach trench, approximate, assent, assimilate, associate, associated, assort with, astronomical chart, atlas, attendant, attending, azimuthal equidistant projection, azimuthal projection, balance, be commensurable, be comparable, be consistent, be like, be of one, be parallel, be redolent of, be uniform with, bear resemblance, bind, bound, bracket, bracketed, break even, bring into analogy, bring into comparison, bring to mind, brother, bunker, call to mind, call up, cartographer, cartography, celestial chart, celestial globe, chart, check, chime, chorographer, chorography, climate, climatic chart, clime, close copy, close match, coequal, coequality, coextend, coextending, coextensive, cognate, cohere, coincide, coincident, collatable, collateral, collimate, collocate, combined, come close, come near, come to, come up to, commensurable, commensurate, communication trench, companion, comparable, comparative, compare, compare and contrast, compare to, compare with, compeer, complement, concomitant, concur, concurrent, conform, conform to, conform with, confront, congenator, congener, congruent, conic projection, conjoint, conjugate, connect, connected, consist with, consonant, contemporaneous, contemporary, contour line, contour map, contrast, cooperate, coordinate, copy, correlate, correlated, correlation, correlative, correspond, correspond to, correspond with, correspondence, correspondent, corresponding, counterbalance, counterfeit, countermine, counterpart, counterpose, couple, coupled, coupure, cylindrical projection, ditch, ditto, double, double sap, dovetail, draw, draw a comparison, draw a parallel, dugout, duplicate, duplication, echo, entrenchment, equal, equality, equate, equator, equidistant, equipoise, equipollent, equiponderance, equispaced, equivalence, equivalent, even, even off, even up, evoke, fall in together, favor, fellow, fire trench, fit together, flying sap, follow, fortified tunnel, fosse, foxhole, gallery, general reference map, globe, gnomonic projection, go alongside, go beside, go together, go with, graphic scale, grid line, hachure, hang together, harmonize, heliographic chart, hit, hold together, homologous, homologue, horse latitudes, hydrographic chart, identify, image, imitate, implicated, in proportion, index, interlinked, interlock, interlocked, interrelate, interrelated, intersect, involved, isoline, iterate, jibe, joined, joint, keep pace with, kindred spirit, kinship, knot, knotted, latitude, layer tint, legend, like, liken, liken to, likeness, line up, lined up, link, linked, lock, longitude, longitude in arc, look like, map, map maker, map projection, mapper, match, match up with, matchable, matching, mate, measure against, measure up to, meridian, metaphorize, mimic, mine, mirror, moat, much at one, mutatis mutandis, mutual, near, near duplicate, nearly reproduce, nonconvergent, nondivergent, not compare with, not tell apart, obverse, of a kind, of a piece, of a size, of that ilk, of that kind, offset, oppose, opposite number, overlap, paired, paragon, parallel bar, parallel file, parallel line, parallelepiped, parallelepipedal, paralleler, parallelinervate, paralleling, parallelism, parallelize, parallelodrome, parallelogram, parallelogrammatic, parallelogrammic, parallelotropic, pari passu, parity, partake of, peer, pendant, photogrammetrist, photogrammetry, photomap, phototopography, physical map, picture, place against, political map, polyconic projection, prime meridian, projection, proportion, proportional, proportionate, reach, reciprocal, register, register with, reiterate, relate, related, relationship, relative, relativize, relief map, remind one of, repeat, representative fraction, resemblance, resemble, respond to, rival, road map, roaring forties, run a comparison, run abreast, run parallel, run to, sap, savor of, scale, second self, seem like, set in contrast, set in opposition, set off, set off against, set over against, similar, similarity, similitude, similize, simulacrum, simulate, simultaneous, sing in chorus, sinusoidal projection, sister, slit trench, smack of, sort with, soul mate, sound like, special map, spliced, square, square with, stack up with, stand together, subtropics, such, suchlike, suggest, symmetry, take after, tally, terrain map, terrestrial globe, the like of, the likes of, the line, thematic map, tie, tied, topographer, topographic chart, topography, touch, transportation map, trench, tropic, tropics, tunnel, twin, twinned, uniform, vie, vie with, view together, weather chart, weather map, wed, wedded, weigh, weigh against, yoked, zone
ROGET THESAURUS
Parallel
Similarity
N
similarity, resemblance, likeness, similitude, semblance, affinity, approximation, parallelism, agreement, analogy, analogicalness, correspondence, homoiousia, parity, connaturalness, connaturality, brotherhood, family likeness, alliteration, rhyme, pun, repetition, sameness, uniformity, isogamy, analogue, the like, match, pendant, fellow companion, pair, mate, twin, double, counterpart, brother, sister, one's second self, alter ego, chip of the old block, par nobile fratrum, Arcades ambo, birds of a feather, et hoc genus omne, gens de meme famille, parallel, simile, type, image, photograph, close resemblance, striking resemblance, speaking resemblance, faithful likeness, faithful resemblance, similar, resembling, like, alike, twin, analogous, analogical, parallel, of a piece, such as, so, homoiousian, connatural, congener, allied to, akin to, approximate, much the same, near, close, something like, sort of, in the ballpark, such like, a show of, mock, pseudo, simulating, representing, exact, lifelike, faithful, true to nature, true to life, the very image, the very picture of, for all the world like, comme deux gouttes d'eau, as like as two peas in a pod, as like as it can stare, instar omnium, cast in the same mold, ridiculously like, as if, so to speak, as it were, as if it were, quasi, just as, veluti in speculum, et sic de similibus, tel maitre tel valet, tel pere tel fils, like master, like servant, like father, like son, the fruit doesn't fall far from the tree, a chip off the old block,
similarity, resemblance, likeness, similitude, semblance, affinity, approximation, parallelism, agreement, analogy, analogicalness, correspondence, homoiousia, parity, connaturalness, connaturality, brotherhood, family likeness, alliteration, rhyme, pun, repetition, sameness, uniformity, isogamy, analogue, the like, match, pendant, fellow companion, pair, mate, twin, double, counterpart, brother, sister, one's second self, alter ego, chip of the old block, par nobile fratrum, Arcades ambo, birds of a feather, et hoc genus omne, gens de meme famille, parallel, simile, type, image, photograph, close resemblance, striking resemblance, speaking resemblance, faithful likeness, faithful resemblance, similar, resembling, like, alike, twin, analogous, analogical, parallel, of a piece, such as, so, homoiousian, connatural, congener, allied to, akin to, approximate, much the same, near, close, something like, sort of, in the ballpark, such like, a show of, mock, pseudo, simulating, representing, exact, lifelike, faithful, true to nature, true to life, the very image, the very picture of, for all the world like, comme deux gouttes d'eau, as like as two peas in a pod, as like as it can stare, instar omnium, cast in the same mold, ridiculously like, as if, so to speak, as it were, as if it were, quasi, just as, veluti in speculum, et sic de similibus, tel maitre tel valet, tel pere tel fils, like master, like servant, like father, like son, the fruit doesn't fall far from the tree, a chip off the old block.
VB
be similar, look like, resemble, bear resemblance, smack of, savor of, approximate, parallel, match, rhyme with, take after, imitate, favor, span, render similar, assimilate, approximate, bring near, connaturalize, make alike, rhyme, pun.
Imitation
VB
imitate, copy, mirror, reflect, reproduce, repeat, do like, echo, reecho, catch, transcribe, match, parallel, mock, take off, mimic, ape, simulate, impersonate, personate, act, represent, counterfeit, parody, travesty, caricature, lampoon, burlesque, follow in the steps of, tread in the steps, follow in the footsteps of, follow in the wake of, take pattern by, follow suit, follow the example of, walk in the shoes of, take a leaf out of another's book, strike in with, follow suit, take after, model after, emulate.
Parallelism
N
parallelism, coextension, equidistance, similarity, parallel, coextensive, equidistant, alongside.
Symmetry
N
symmetry, shapeliness, finish, beauty, proportion, eurythmy, uniformity, parallelism, bilateral symmetry, trilateral symmetry, multilateral symmetry, centrality, arborescence, branching, ramification, arbor vitae, symmetrical, shapely, well set, finished, beautiful, classic, chaste, severe, regular, uniform, balanced, equal, parallel, coextensive, arborescent, arboriform, dendriform, dendroid, branching, ramous, ramose, filiciform, filicoid, subarborescent, papilionaceous, fuji-shaped, fujigata.
Comparison
VB
compare to, compare with, collate, confront, place side by side, juxtapose, set against one another, pit against one another, contrast, balance, identify, draw a parallel, parallel, compare notes, institute a comparison, parva componere magnis.