analogies

[US]/[ˈænəlɒdʒɪz]/
[UK]/[ˈænəlɒdʒɪz]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.A similarity between two things that are otherwise dissimilar.; The act of drawing a comparison between two things.; A series of comparisons used to explain something.

Phrases & Collocations

draw analogies

making analogies

use analogies

complex analogies

historical analogies

draw an analogy

find analogies

based on analogies

exploring analogies

simple analogies

Example Sentences

his explanation was as clear as a bell.

the project's success was like a dream come true.

her voice was as smooth as silk.

the situation was as tense as a bowstring.

the child's laughter was like music to my ears.

the task was as easy as pie.

his anger flared up like a wildfire.

the news hit him like a ton of bricks.

the team worked together like a well-oiled machine.

the house felt as empty as a ghost town.

the problem was as old as the hills.

the journey was as long as it was arduous.

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