Simile
41simile — sim|i|le [ˈsımıli] n [Date: 1300 1400; : Latin; Origin: similis; SIMILAR] [U and C] an expression that describes something by comparing it with something else, using the words as or like , for example as white as snow →↑metaphor …
42simile — si|mi|le <it. ; aus lat. similis »ähnlich«> ähnlich, auf ähnliche Weise weiter, ebenso (Mus.) …
43simile — sim|i|le [ sımıli ] noun count a phrase that describes something by comparing it to something else using the word like or as, for example He eats like a pig a. uncount the use of similes …
44simile — pl.m. e f. simili …
45simile — ит. [си/миле] похожий; точно так, как раньше …
46SIMILE — Simulator of Immediate Memory in Learning Experiments ( > IEEE Standard Dictionary ) …
47simile — sim·i·le || sɪmɪlɪ n. instance in which two dissimilar items are compared using the words like or as …
48simile — Refers to any figure of speech in which two essentially unlike things are compared, often in a phrase introduced by like or as. This literary term is derived from the word similar. Also see analogy, compare, likeness, metaphor, representation …
49simile — , similis L. like. Readily confused with one or more other species …
50simile — [ sɪmɪli] noun a figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind (e.g. he was as brave as a lion). Origin ME: from L., neut. of similis like …