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Simile


Simile

Example: His audacious deployment of simile and metaphor

Simile

Definition: 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, crazy like a fox).

Simile

Parts of speech: Noun

Simile

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