Japanese Meaning of simile

たとえ

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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.

FAQs About the word simile

たとえ

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

隠喩,類比,回りくどい言い回し ,コードワード,婉曲表現(えんきょくひょうげん),換喩,うぬぼれ,クランク,死んだメタファー,機器

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similative => 類似, similary => 同様に, similarly => も同様, similarity => 類似性, similar => 似ている,