Definitions For Simile
noun
- A figure of speech that expresses a resemblance between things of different kinds (usually formed with like' or as')
- A phrase that uses the words likeor asto describe someone or something by comparing it with someone or something else that is similar
Is Similes a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
YES
Scrabble US
YES
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
YES
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
9
Words with Friends
11
The word Simile is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Simile in a Sentence
- “She's as fierce as a tiger” is a simile, but “She's a tiger when she's angry” is a metaphor.
- What do you think of the author's use of simile?