German Meaning of simile

Gleichnis

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Definitions and Meaning of simile in English

Wordnet

simile (n)

a figure of speech that expresses a resemblance between things of different kinds (usually formed with `like' or `as')

Webster

simile (n.)

A word or phrase by which anything is likened, in one or more of its aspects, to something else; a similitude; a poetical or imaginative comparison.

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Gleichnis

a figure of speech that expresses a resemblance between things of different kinds (usually formed with `like' or `as')A word or phrase by which anything is like

Metapher,Analogie,Umschreibung ,Codewort,Euphemismus,Katacresis,Eitelkeit,Kurbel,tote Metapher,Gerät

No antonyms found.

similative => ähnlich, similary => ähnlich, similarly => auch, similarity => Ähnlichkeit, similar => ähnlich,