Liken ( verb , noun )

(As a verb)

Liken ( verb )

  1. To compare (someone or something) to someone or something else, often in order to show a similarity.
  2. To suggest that something is similar to something else.

Origin:

Old english līcian, of germanic origin, from the base of like.

Examples:

  1. She likened his behavior to that of a child.
  2. He likened the experience to a dream.
  3. She likened the new car to a sports car.
  4. The teacher likened the process to building a puzzle.
  5. He likened the problem to a game of chess.

(As a noun)

Liken ( noun )

  1. To compare (someone or something) to someone or something else, often in order to show a similarity.
  2. To suggest that something is similar to something else.

Origin:

Old english līcian, of germanic origin, from the base of like.

Examples:

  1. She likened his behavior to that of a child.
  2. He likened the experience to a dream.
  3. She likened the new car to a sports car.
  4. The teacher likened the process to building a puzzle.
  5. He likened the problem to a game of chess.
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