likening
Meaning
liken
- (transitive) Followed by to or (archaic) unto: to regard or state that (someone or something) is like another person or thing; to compare.
- (also, rare, reflexive, transitive) Chiefly followed by to: to make (oneself, someone, or something) resemble another person or thing.
- (rare, transitive) To represent or symbolize (something).
- (intransitive, obsolete) Followed by to: to be like or resemble; also, to become like.
Synonyms
Translations
التشبيه
Vergleichsform
comparatif
vergelijkende trap
comparativo
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