Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
analogist
noun
/əˈnæl.ə.dʒɪst/
Definition
A person who draws analogies or makes comparisons between different things.
Examples
- As an analogist, she was able to connect the dots between various scientific theories.
- The teacher encouraged students to become analogists by exploring how art and science intersect.
- In debates, being an analogist helped him make compelling arguments by illustrating comparisons.
Meaning
The term refers to someone skilled in recognizing similarities and differences, often used in the context of problem-solving or reasoning by analogy.
Synonyms
- comparer
- reasoner
- extrapolator