parallel
Divide parallel into syllables:
par · al · lel
How to pronounce parallel:
Synonyms for parallel:
akin
alike
analogous
antiparallel
cognate
collateral
comparable
connate
correspondent
corresponding
equivalent
identical
like
matching
nonconvergent
nonintersecting
related
resemblant
resembling
similar
such
symmetric
symmetrical
synonymous
twin
Antonyms for parallel:
convergent
crooked
divergent
meeting
merging
non-parallel
nonparallel
perpendicular
skew
skewed
zigzag
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