(sim-i-le) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. a figure of speech comparing two different things using 'like' or 'as'.

Example Sentence

It uses a simile like a soft blanket.

More Example Sentences

The simile made her writing more vivid.

Synonyms

comparison; analogy; metaphor

Antonyms

without comparison

Hear It! Say It! Write It!

simile
Hear It! Say It! Write It!

Rhymes

  • dymally
  • simile

  • facsimile