Associations to the word «Likening»
Noun
- Fer
- Reviewer
- Metaphor
- Parable
- Sylvia
- Analogy
- Sharon
- Gertrude
- Beatles
- Spears
- Womb
- Critic
- Riff
- Vibe
- Hobbs
- Comparison
- Commentator
- Janet
- Melodrama
- Imagery
- Apartheid
- Wherefore
- Biographer
- Pitchfork
- Indra
- Octave
- Portrayal
- Twain
- Jurisprudence
- Velvet
- Compare
- Hatfield
- Dictator
- Fugue
- Aphrodite
- Dawkins
- Bridegroom
- Scully
- Hitler
- Scientology
- Mustard
- Verge
- Messiah
- Bowie
- Observer
- Moses
- Latina
- Likeness
- Prostitute
- Fragrance
- Odor
- Texture
- Punk
- Joyce
- Ran
- Hubbard
- Whale
- Melody
- Style
- Shutting
- Saying
- Mollusc
- Juliet
- Manson
- Puff
- Jenny
- Rolling
- Beethoven
- Stephanie
- Narrative
Adjective
Wiktionary
LIKEN, verb. (transitive) (followed by to or unto) To compare; to state that (something) is like (something else).
Dictionary definition
LIKEN, verb. Consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous; "We can compare the Han dynasty to the Romans"; "You cannot equate success in financial matters with greed".
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.