similes Antonyms

Synonyms

Strongest:

• metaphors

Strong:

• code-words
• circumlocutions
• analogies
• euphemisms

Weak:

• conceits
• cranks
• dead-metaphors
• devices

Meaning of similes

Webster

similes (pl.)

of Simile

similes Sentence Examples

1. The wind howled like a banshee, tearing through the trees.
2. The sun blazed like a furnace, scorching the earth below.
3. The rain poured down in sheets, as if the sky were weeping.
4. The stars twinkled like diamonds against the velvet night sky.
5. The water glistened like a thousand tiny mirrors under the sun's rays.
6. The leaves danced in the breeze like fragile puppets.
7. The snow fell gracefully like feathers from heaven.
8. The road stretched out before me like an endless ribbon.
9. Her laughter tinkled like a wind chime, filling the air with joy.
10. The clouds drifted lazily overhead like white cotton balls.

FAQs About the word similes

What is the meaning of the word similes

of Simile

What are the synonyms of the word similes

metaphors, code words,circumlocutions, analogies, euphemisms,conceits, cranks, dead metaphors, devices

What are the antonyms of the word similes

No antonyms found.

What is the usage of word similes

The wind howled like a banshee, tearing through the trees.

The sun blazed like a furnace, scorching the earth below.

How to use the word similes in a sentence?

The rain poured down in sheets, as if the sky were weeping.

The stars twinkled like diamonds against the velvet night sky.