Synonyms of correlation

correlation

noun

as in relationship

the relation between things that happen or change together

The study found no correlation between the popular diet and decreased risk of heart disease.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• relationship
• similarity
• resemblance
• parallelism
• comparability
• equivalence
• equation
• equivalency
• correspondence
• similitude
• affinity
• semblance
• likeness
• parity
• alikeness
• analogousness
• community
• identity
• interchangeability
• agreement
• compatibility
• sameness
• accordance
• identicalness
• congruity
• par
• exchangeability
• conformity

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• inequality
• polarity
• conflict
• incongruity
• incompatibility
• incongruence
• nonconformity
• dichotomy
• difference
• differentiability
• imbalance
• discriminability
• discrepancy
• disparity
• disproportion
• dissimilarity
• distinguishability
• disagreement
• incongruousness
• distinctiveness
• distinctness
• unlikeness
• nonequivalence
• anomalousness
• dissimilitude
• disparateness

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of correlation

This has all had a direct correlation with upturns in TV advertising, says Brunton, whose company makes the likes of Top Chef. —Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 18 Apr. 2025

At its core, the theory really just shows the correlation between our fashion choices and the status quo. —Kleigh Balugo, StyleCaster, 15 Apr. 2025

While athleticism doesn’t hurt, the cerebral nature of safety shows minimal correlation between extreme athleticism and success at the next level. —Paul Dehner Jr., New York Times, 14 Apr. 2025

This has a profound impact on a child’s development, as there is a clear correlation between poverty and academic outcomes. —Beth Swanson, Chicago Tribune, 14 Apr. 2025