compared to

idiom

variants or compared with

: in relation to (something else) : measured or judged against (something else)

I'm a slob compared to my roommate.

This rain is nothing compared to what we got yesterday.

Today's quiz was easy compared with the last one.

Examples of compared to in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Drivers in New York spend the most extra hours in congestion compared to the other nine cities where traffic congestion was tracked. —Sara Chernikoff, USA Today, 23 May 2025

Thus, not coincidentally, Idaho has witnessed a major increase in wealth compared to its past. —Andrew Depietro, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025

The number of Russian troops based close to Finland could double or triple compared to before the war with Ukraine, Pekka Turunen, head of Helsinki's military intelligence, told Reuters in January. —Ellie Cook — Reporting From Rovajärvi, Northern Finland, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 May 2025

India’s Hindu nationalist prime minister, Narendra Modi, has likewise been compared to Trump in his populist appeal, majoritarian rhetoric, and dismantling of democratic norms. —Joshua Keating, Vox, 23 May 2025

Rhymes for compared to

• hullabaloo
• accrue
• ado
• ainu
• aircrew
• airscrew
• anew
• askew
• baboo
• babu
• bamboo
• beaucoup