simile

Senso (Inglese)

1. (countable, uncountable) A figure of speech in which one thing is explicitly compared to another, using e.g. like or as.
2. (countable, uncountable) Similarity or resemblance to something else; likeness, similitude.
3. (countable, uncountable) Something similar that's not a clone.

Concetti

similitudine

paragone

Opposto di

dissimile

sinonimi

metaphor

analogy

comparison

allegory

figure of speech

likeness

example

picture

parable

similitude

image

analog

painting

🖼️

paragon

parallelism

parity

propinquity

prototype

resemblance

similar

similarity

similarly

analogue

effigy

analogous

for example

for instance

like

trope

Traduzioni

símil

comparaison

Gleichnis

Vergleich

παρομοίωση

símil

temsil

vergelijking

comparação

Metapher

Sinnbild

selbst wenn

bildhafter Ausdruck

Allegorie

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/ˈsɪməli/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Affine inglese: similar

In summary

From Latin simile (“comparison, likeness, parallel”) (first attested 1393), originally from simile, neuter form of similis (“like, similar, resembling”). Compare English similar.