likening

ریشه

From the Middle English word 'liknen', from the Old English word 'gelīcian', meaning 'to compare' or 'to resemble'.

مثال

• Her likening of the situation to a game of chess was insightful.
• The writer's likening of the character to a real-life politician added depth to the story.
• The artist's likening of the sculpture to a famous landmark sparked controversy.

ترکیب‌های رایج

her likening of writer's likening of artist's likening of professor's likening of likening of the situation