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Figurative language

Idioms, synonyms, antonyms, personification, alliteration, proverbs

TermDefinition
large; gigantic simile, metaphor, antonym, synonym, onomatopoeia, idiom, personification, proverb, alliteration, hyperbole, analogy Synonym
hot; cold simile, metaphor, antonym, synonym, onomatopoeia, idiom, personification, proverb, alliteration, hyperbole, analogy Antonym
The cat was as soft as a cotton ball. simile, metaphor, antonym, synonym, onomatopoeia, idiom, personification, proverb, alliteration, hyperbole, analogy Simile
The cat is my pillow. simile, metaphor, antonym, synonym, onomatopoeia, idiom, personification, proverb, alliteration, hyperbole, analogy Metaphor
Hit the books. Idiom
The sun is smiling at us. simile, metaphor, antonym, synonym, onomatopoeia, idiom, personification, proverb, alliteration, hyperbole, analogy Personification
A picture is worth a thousand words. simile, metaphor, antonym, synonym, onomatopoeia, idiom, personification, proverb, alliteration, hyperbole, analogy Proverb
There's no place like home. simile, metaphor, antonym, synonym, onomatopoeia, idiom, personification, proverb, alliteration, hyperbole, analogy Proverb
The moon was resting in the sky. simile, metaphor, antonym, synonym, onomatopoeia, idiom, personification, proverb, alliteration, hyperbole, analogy Personification
It's not my cup of tea. simile, metaphor, antonym, synonym, onomatopoeia, idiom, personification, proverb, alliteration, hyperbole, analogy Idiom
You are my sunshine. simile, metaphor, antonym, synonym, onomatopoeia, idiom, personification, proverb, alliteration, hyperbole, analogy Metaphor
He eats like a pig. simile, metaphor, antonym, synonym, onomatopoeia, idiom, personification, proverb, alliteration, hyperbole, analogy Simile
mistake; error simile, metaphor, antonym, synonym, onomatopoeia, idiom, personification, proverb, alliteration, hyperbole, analogy Antonym
infant; baby simile, metaphor, antonym, synonym, onomatopoeia, idiom, personification, proverb, alliteration, hyperbole, analogy Synonym
Busy buzzing, the bee behaved beautifully. simile, metaphor, antonym, synonym, onomatopoeia, idiom, personification, proverb, alliteration, hyperbole, analogy Alliteration
The terrible tiger tore the towel. simile, metaphor, antonym, synonym, onomatopoeia, idiom, personification, proverb, alliteration, hyperbole, analogy Alliteration
SPLASH! simile, metaphor, antonym, synonym, onomatopoeia, idiom, personification, proverb, alliteration, hyperbole, analogy Onomatopoeia
BEEP! simile, metaphor, antonym, synonym, onomatopoeia, idiom, personification, proverb, alliteration, hyperbole, analogy Onomatopoeia
Your suitcase weighs a ton! simile, metaphor, antonym, synonym, onomatopoeia, idiom, personification, proverb, alliteration, hyperbole, analogy Hyperbole
My grandmother is as old as the hills. simile, metaphor, antonym, synonym, onomatopoeia, idiom, personification, proverb, alliteration, hyperbole, analogy Hyperbole
mother; home teacher; school simile, metaphor, antonym, synonym, onomatopoeia, idiom, personification, proverb, alliteration, hyperbole, analogy Analogy
obese; fat slender; thin simile, metaphor, antonym, synonym, onomatopoeia, idiom, personification, proverb, alliteration, hyperbole, analogy Analogy
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