Antonym: metaphor. Similar words: similar, similarly, similarity, smile on, simply, mild, simultaneously, limit. Meaning: ['sɪmɪlɪ] n. a figure of speech that expresses a resemblance between things of different kinds (usually formed with `like' or `as').
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1, Her style is rich in simile.
2, Metaphor and simile are the most commonly used figures of speech in everyday language.
3, This is the metaphor gone beyond hyperbole into simile.
4, What dissimilar semantic fields are related through simile?
5, Adam's simile, not his, thought Rufus with a grimace.
6, Because of its close connection with metaphor, simile may also be considered here.
7, Both Rossetti and Traherne, through simile and metaphor, make the reader work harder.
8, A simile is introduced by a word such as like, as or such.
9, Tropes include metaphor, simile, metonymy, synecdoche, etc.
10, His face split into a simile.
11, A simile has at least two layers of meaning.
12, I'm running my simile too far.
13, I believe this simile largely speaks the truth.
14, As white as snow is a simile.
15, Comparison, simile and synecdoche are used.
16, SIMILE is a joint project of Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and the W3C, and it has produced some real gems.
17, Especially the appropriate use of simile skill in image element can be considered as his specialty of painting in flowers and birds.
18, Simile, metaphor, metonymy and synecdoche have the same characteristic that is metaphoric use.
19, It is not easy to make a simile go on all fours.
20, English major : you explicate simile and metaphor in the parachute instructions.
21, It is a trite simile to compare her teeth to pearls.
22, As I walked on slowly,(http://sentencedict.com/simile.html) a bright simile bloomed on my face.
23, Gratitude can mean a simile or a thank - you, or a gesture of appreciation.
24, The lines 'She walks in beauty, like the night...' from Byron's poem contain a simile.
25, The poetry of the first four volumes depends heavily on the simile to set the mood of the poem.
26, But the wisdom of our ancestors is in the simile; and my unhallowed hands shall not disturb it, or the Country's done for.
27, Back to thinking about the battlefield , there is a simile I can give you.
28, He and MoBakhtin, a Soviet literary theorist , lived in same era simile societal environment of culture.
29, Lister said people should follow the 1946 advice of writer George Orwell: "Never use a metaphor, simile, or other figure of speech which you are used to seeing in print.
30, The writer uses imagism and other figure of speech like simile etc.
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