Related Words for similes

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WordSyllablesCategories
metaphors
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Noun, Noun
prose
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Noun
poesy
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Noun
wordplay
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Noun
puns
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Noun
adverbs
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Noun
synonyms
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Noun
epigrams
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Noun
adjectives
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Noun
alliteration
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Noun
etymologies
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Noun
analogies
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Noun
prepositions
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Noun
neologisms
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Noun
rhyming
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Noun
aphorisms
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Noun
syllables
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Noun
idioms
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Noun
couplets
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Noun
vocabulary
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Noun
lyrics
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Noun
mot juste
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Phrase, Noun
diphthongs
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Noun
verbiage
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Noun
versification
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Noun
punctuation
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Noun
participles
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Noun
alliterative
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Noun
passages
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Noun
profundity
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Noun
pentameter
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Noun
lyricism
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Noun
phraseology
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Noun
mnemonics
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Noun
apostrophes
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Noun
meanings
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Noun
subjunctive
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Noun
phrases
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Noun
prosody
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Noun
ashbery
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Name
allusions
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Noun
haiku
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Noun
marginalia
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Noun
nouns
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Noun
digressions
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Noun
schopenhauer
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Name
lexis
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Name
vowels
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Noun
convolutions
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Noun
quatrains
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Noun
percy bysshe shelley
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Name, Name
baudelaire
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Name
catullus
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Name
proverbs
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Noun
narratives
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Noun
dostoevsky
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Name
syllogisms
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Noun
pedantry
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Noun
allegories
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Noun
conceits
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Noun
homeric
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Adjective
epithets
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Noun
parables
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Noun
personifications
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Noun
antitheses
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Noun
poems
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Noun
tropes
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Noun
homely
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Adjective
iliad
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Name
apt
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Adjective
epic
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Adjective
abounds
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Verb
comparisons
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Noun
rabbis
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Noun
halting
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Verb
homer
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Name
lost
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Noun
arresting
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Verb
poetical
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Adjective
odyssey
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Noun
profusion
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Noun
elliptical
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Adjective
fondness
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Noun
anecdotes
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Noun
elaborate
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Adjective
quaint
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Adjective
images
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Noun
extended
x/x
Adjective, Verb
vivid
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Adjective
picturesque
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Adjective
illustrations
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Noun
extravagant
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Adjective
imagery
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Noun
sayings
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Noun
illustrative
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Adjective
symbols
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Noun
striking
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Adjective, Verb
employs
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Verb
poetic
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Adjective
descriptions
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Noun
uses
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Verb
colorful
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Adjective
figures
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Noun
evoke
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Verb
expressions
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Noun
string
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Noun
imaginative
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Adjective
graphic
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Adjective
sentences
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Noun
drawn
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Verb
borrowed
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Verb
examples
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Noun
comparing
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Verb
see
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Verb
beautiful
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Adjective
comic
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Adjective
descriptive
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Adjective
are
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Verb
series
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Noun
arguments
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Noun
illustrate
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Verb
cluster
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Noun
poets
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Noun
heroic
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Adjective
brilliant
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Adjective
abundance
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Noun
succession
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Noun
describing
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Verb
convey
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Verb
dictionary
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Noun
biblical
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Adjective
duets
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Noun
epitaphs
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Noun
fables
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Noun
playthings
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Noun
quotations
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Noun
recitations
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Noun