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

Examples of correlation in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The sector’s tie to the energy commodities affords a relatively low correlation to the S & P 500, which is appealing given the potential for the seasonal correction to resume in the weeks ahead. —Katie Stockton, CNBC, 12 Aug. 2024

But Vandenberg is careful to note that correlation is not causation. —Andrea Kane, CNN, 19 Aug. 2024

University of Southern California research found a correlation between absenteeism and poor mental health. —Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 15 Aug. 2024

Proponents of anti-trans legislation have used the correlation between autism and gender diversity to portray trans youth as incapable of consenting to gender-affirming care. —Orion Rummler, Them, 12 Aug. 2024