· a state of being essentially equal or equivalent; equally balanced; "on a par with the best"
Synonym(s): equality, equation, par
· essential equality and interchangeability
Hypernym(s): equality
Antonym(s): nonequivalence
· qualities that are comparable; "no comparison between the two books"; "beyond compare"
Synonym(s): comparison, compare, comparability
Hypernym(s): likeness, alikeness, similitude