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Words related to simile

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  • epic simile

    an extended simile, as used in the epic poetry of Homer and other writers

  • facsimile

    an exact copy, as of a book, painting, or manuscript.

  • homeric simile

    a simile developed over several lines of verse, especially one used in an epic poem.

  • metaphor

    a figure of speech in which a term or phrase is applied to something to which it is not literally applicable in order to suggest a resemblance, as in “A mighty fortress is our God.”. Compare mixed metaphor, simile (def 1).

  • figure of speech

    any expressive use of language, as a metaphor, simile, personification, or antithesis, in which words are used in other than their literal sense, or in other than their ordinary locutions, in order to suggest a picture or image or for other special effect. Compare trope (def 1).

  • similitude

    likeness; resemblance: a similitude of habits.
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