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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. expressing, composed of, or based on an analogy;
- Example: "the analogical use of a metaphor"


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Analogical \An`a*log"ic*al\, a. 1. Founded on, or of the nature of, analogy; expressing or implying analogy. [1913 Webster] When a country which has sent out colonies is termed the mother country, the expression is analogical. --J. S. Mill. [1913 Webster] 2. Having analogy; analogous. --Sir M. Hale. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

analogical adj 1: expressing, composed of, or based on an analogy; "the analogical use of a metaphor"