simile
Meaning of simile
noun
a figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind, used to make a description more emphatic or vivid (e.g. as brave as a lion ).
late Middle English: from Latin, neuter of similis ‘like’.
Information about simile
- It is a name.
- The plural form of simile is: similes.
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Hyphenation of simile
sim-ile
- It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
- simile is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
Anagrams of simile
Words that rhyme with simile
Mile, mile, Camile, cloguanamile, Emile, emile, Eimile, consimile, dissimile, facsimile, telefacsimile, Sevenmile, Tenmile, Bogomile, camomile, chamomile, Fourmile, BriteSmile, LazerSmile, asmile, besmile, countersmile, outsmile, resmile, semismile, smile, subsmile, Sixmile
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