SIMILE Synonyms

There are 3 synonyms of the word simile. (exact relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the word simile. (close relations)

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Definition of SIMILE

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	analogy				nounn
	noun • an inference that if things agree in some respects they probably agree in others • drawing a comparison in order to show a similarity in some respect • the religious belief that between creature and creator no similarity can be found so great but that the dissimilarity is always greater; any analogy between God and humans will always be inadequate
	comparison				nounn
	noun • the act of examining resemblances • relation based on similarities and differences • qualities that are comparable
	metaphor				verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
	noun • a figure of speech in which an expression is used to refer to something that it does not literally denote in order to suggest a similarity

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