What is another word for Than?

Pronunciation: [ðˈɐn] (IPA)

Than is a comparison word that shows the difference between two things. When we make a comparison, we often use other words that can be used as synonyms for than. Some commonly used synonyms for than include, "as compared to", "compared to", "in comparison to", "contrasted with", "different from", "in contrast to", "rather than". These words can be used interchangeably with "than" to make comparisons. For instance, "My car is faster than yours" can also be written as "My car is faster compared to yours". Using synonyms can help to add variety to writing and make it more interesting to read.

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What are the hypernyms for Than?

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Usage examples for Than

Nowhere in this world can we see Him more Than we see Him here and now.
"The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St. John, Vol. I"
Marcus Dods
Lingard has done more Than that, Richard.
"Jane Oglander"
Marie Belloc Lowndes
Don't imagine I could ever like her better Than you, because you know I couldn't.
"Marjorie Dean High School Freshman"
Pauline Lester

Famous quotes with Than

  • I wish my deadly foe no worse Than want of friends, and empty purse.
    Nicholas Breton
  • O solitude, where are the charms That sages have seen in thy face? Better dwell in the midst of alarms, Than reign in this horrible place.
    William Cowper
  • This age thinks better of a gilded fool Than of a threadbare saint in wisdom's school.
    Thomas Dekker
  • Steve produced Girls Grow Up Faster Than Boys and one more. Then he and I wrote a few songs together and became good friends. He was a talented producer.
    Jimmy Griffin
  • For age is opportunity no less Than youth itself, though in another dress, And as the evening twilight fades away The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day.
    Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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