Associations to the word «Simile»
Wiktionary
SIMILE, noun. A figure of speech in which one thing is compared to another, in the case of English generally using like or as.
Dictionary definition
SIMILE, noun. A figure of speech that expresses a resemblance between things of different kinds (usually formed with `like' or `as').
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.