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simile
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[ˈsɪmɪli], (Noun)
Definitions:
- 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)
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Origin
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late Middle English: from Latin, neuter of similis ‘like’
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