SIMILE


Meaning of SIMILE in English

noun

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A simile is introduced by a word such as like, as or such.

Regardless of which you use, metaphors and similes create better documents.

The poetry of the first four volumes depends heavily on the simile to set the mood of the poem.

They are expressed in similes, metaphors and stories.

Think of the torturous metaphors and similes that the readers would be spared.

This is the metaphor gone beyond hyperbole into simile .

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