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List of metaphors, similes and hyperboles?
List of metaphors, similes and hyperboles? ?
10 of each or as much as you can give me (everyday ones but no cliches)
THANKS SOSOSOSOOOO MUCH!
6 Answers
- Anonymous1 decade agoFavorite Answer
METAPHORS:
A heart of stone.
A heart of gold.
He has the heart of a lion.
You are the sun in my sky.
You are the light in my life.
She is my East and my West, my compass.
You had better pull your socks up.
Life is a mere dream, a fleeting shadow on a cloudy day.
Love is a lemon - either bitter of sweet.
Drowning in the sea.
Apple of my eye.
Love is a fragile flower opening to the warmth of Spring.
Information travels faster in this modern age as our days start crawling away.
A riverboat shall be my horse.
A light in a sea of darkness.
Strength and dignity are her clothing.
SIMILES:
As agile as a monkey
As alike as two peas in a pod
As bald as a baby's backside
As bald as a badger
As bald as a coot
As big as a bus
As big as an elephant
As black as a sweep
As black as coal
As black as one is painted
As black as pitch
As blind as a bat
As blind as a mole
As bold as brass
As brave as a lion
As bright as a button
As bright as a new pin
As bright as day
As bright as the sun
As busy as a beaver
As busy as a bee
As busy as a cat on a hot tin roof
As calm as a millpond
As clear as a bell
As clean as a hound's tooth
As clean as a whistle
As clear as crystal
As clear as mud
As cold as ice
As common as dirt
As cool as a cucumber
As crazy as a loon
As cunning as a fox
As cute as a button
As cute as a cup cake
As dead as a doornail
As dead as the dodo
As deaf as a post
As delicate as a flower
As dense as a brick
As different as chalk from cheese
As drunk as a lord
As dry as a bone
As dry as dust
As dull as dishwater
As easy as A.B.C.
As easy as pie
As fat as a pig
As fit as a fiddle
As flat as a pancake
As free as a bird
As fresh as a daisy
As funny as a balloon
As gentle as a lamb As good as gold
As happy as a clown
As happy as a lark
As happy as Larry
As happy as a rat with a gold tooth
As hard as nails
As high as a kite
As hoarse as a crow
As hot as hell
As hungry as a bear
As hungry as a wolf
As innocent as a lamb
As keen as mustard
As large as life
As light as a feather
As light as air
As likely as not
As lowly as a worm
As mad as a hatter
As mad as a hornet
As mad as the march hare
As merry as a cricket
As modest as a maiden
As much use as a yard of pump water
As naked as a baby
As neat as a pin
As nutty as a fruitcake
As obstinate as a mule
As old as the hills
As pale as death
As patient as Job
As plain as day
As pleased as Punch
As poor as a church mouse
As poor as dirt
As pretty as a picture
As proud as a peacock
As pure as snow
As pure as the driven snow
As quick as a wink
As quick as lightning
As quick as silver
As right as rain
As round as a barrel
As round as a circle
As round as a sphere
As safe as houses
As scarce as hen's teeth
As sensitive as a flower
As sharp as a needle
As sharp as a razor
As sick as a dog
As sick as a parrt
As silent as the dead
As silent as the grave
As silly as a goose
As slippery as an eel
As slow as molasses
As slow as a snail
As slow as a tortoise
As slow as a wet weekend
As sly as a fox
As smooth as silk
As snug as a bug in a rug
As sober as a judge
As soft as a baby's bottom
As solid as a rock
As solid as the ground we stand on
As sound as a bell
As sour as vinegar
As steady as a rock
As sticky as jam
As stiff as a board
As still as death
As straight as an arrow
As strong as an ox
As stubborn as a mule
As sturdy as an oak
As sure as death and taxes
As sweet as honey
As tall as a giraffe
As tight as a drum
As thick as a brick
As thin as a rake
As thin as a toothpick
As timid as a rabbit
As tough as leather
As tough as nails
As tough as old boots
As tricky as a box of monkeys
As welcome as a skunk at a lawn party
As white as a ghost
As white as a sheet
As white as snow
As wise as Solomon
HYPERBOLES:
Hungry enough to eat a horse.
Not in a million years
I nearly died laughing
I tried a thousand times
She's a million years old
That's enough to feed the army!
I told you a million times...stop exaggerating!
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Here are hyperboles: 1 I tried a thousand times. 2 I was hopping mad. 3 I nearly died laughing. 4 I could eat a horse. 5 There are millions of other things to do. 6 You're always doing that. 7 Running faster than the speed of light. 8 You could be Miss Universe. 9 They ran like greased lightning. 10 He's got tons of money. EXTRAS Her brain is the size of a pea. He is older than the hills. I will die if she asks me to dance. She is as big as an elephant! I'm so hungry I could eat a horse. I have told you a million times not to lie! Go and Catch a Falling Star.
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List of metaphors, similes and hyperboles?
List of metaphors, similes and hyperboles? ?
10 of each or as much as you can give me (everyday ones but no cliches)
THANKS SOSOSOSOOOO MUCH!
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- 1 decade ago
METAPHORS: His velvet voice said.
SIMILES: The bird flew like a baseball.
She sank like a rock.
Love is like a thorny rose.
HYPERBOLE: I'm so hungry that I can eat a horse.