Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: likened

Synonyms:

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Usage examples:

Addressing the modest crowd gathered inside the palace, Asiwaju likened the primaries and election he went through to a World Cup tournament while thanking God and the people for his eventual victory.

Source: https://thenationonlineng.net/president-elect-tinubu-in-homecoming-visit-to-lagos-thanks-oba-akiolu/

Adil Rashid likened England team-mate Rehan Ahmed to a “younger brother” and is relieved the teenager would probably not have to endure the pitfalls he did in his early years.

Source: https://www.expressandstar.com/sport/uk-sports/2023/12/13/adil-rashid-hoping-younger-brother-rehan-ahmed-thrives-with-england-experience/

A drawn portrait of the diva graced a 1954 cover of Time magazine, which in an article about Italian movie-making likened her to a "goddess."

Source: https://abc7.com/gina-lollobrigida-italian-actor-dies-the-most-beautiful-woman-in-world/12708846/

Again, he said he felt "sadness" while walking through the community, which was likened to Blackpool in its heyday.

Source: https://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/1771348/Isle-of-Wight-holiday-hotspot-turdtown-video

Amid the rubble in Shati refugee camp in northern Gaza, Alaa Mahdi likened the destruction to that of an "earthquake".

Source: https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2023/10/israels-netanyahu-says-hamas-war-will-be-long-and-difficult

And during an interview with the MLB Network during the All-Star festivities, Rutschman likened his end-of-inning exchanges to eating dessert first.

Source: https://www.bostonherald.com/2023/09/21/orioles-adley-rutschman-hugs-it-out-with-pitchers-like-no-one-else-in-the-game-thats-a-good-thing/

And it said that those oil and coal firms had been engaged in a kind of conspiracy that could be likened to what mob bosses had wielded in the past, essentially, saying, “You all put your heads together.

Source: https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2023/07/climate-change-solutions-lawsuits-rico-big-oil-exxon-chevron-accountability.html?via=rss

Another likened it to the 'Bobby Ewing shower scene' where the popular star of the 1980s soap Dallas was killed off, only for his wife to realise it was a dream when he walked out of the shower at the end of the series.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-12614059/Princess-Diana-appears-GHOST-ex-husband-Queen-Crowns-final-season.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

A stunning and tranquil spot in Spain with scenery that has been likened to Lord of the Rings is just two hours from the UK by plane.

Source: https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/1846959/lakes-covadonga-spain-lord-of-the-rings

As we near the 50th anniversary of Hip-Hop, this article only serves as a primer to the history of an art form that can most commonly be likened to jazz in terms of its various styles, the authentic nature of its creation, and its influence on the world.

Source: http://thecommunityword.com/online/blog/2023/06/04/the-lions-den-hip-hop-has-become-cnn-of-the-ghetto/

At a campaign rally in Waco, Texas on Saturday, Trump likened the criminal investigations against him to a “Stalinist Russia horror show.”

Source: https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1750540/ny-district-attorney-contacted-trump-lawyers-to-arrange-surrender-spokesperson

Despite the film being a part of the DCU, Sandberg has likened to the MCU and its superheroes.

Source: https://www.cbr.com/shazam-jack-dylan-grazer-george-clooney-batman/

During the talk titled “The next level: A new chapter for the Saudi Esports Federation,” Al-Fawzan likened the journey of the federation to a challenging…

Source: https://biztoc.com/x/9acbeab60f8c1dbc?ref=ff

First announced last July, The Walking Dead: Betrayal has been likened to it will require players to find the traitor among their ranks.

Source: https://gamerant.com/the-walking-dead-betrayal-open-beta-dates-when/

Graham likened the rise in protections for transgender citizens to a “war that is being waged against our children.

Source: https://www.gjsentinel.com/news/colorado/colorado-republicans-urge-continued-fight-against-woke-agenda-in-education/article_5fe35f95-67b0-5ae9-ba3f-9313f7a8e460.html

He has frequently likened the UAW’s fight to a battle between the beleaguered working class and billionaires.

Source: https://halifax.citynews.ca/2023/10/23/uaws-confrontational-leader-makes-gains-in-strike-talks-but-some-wonder-has-he-reached-too-far-2/

He likened his relationship with him to a “son-father” one, which makes the Archbishop’s demise a personal loss to him and a void that will be too difficult to fill.

Source: https://crossriverwatch.com/2023/03/a-source-of-wisdom-is-gone-ayade-mourns-archbishop-ukpos-death/

He likened his role to being a drum major in a band.

Source: https://chicagodefender.com/gift-of-hope-honors-executive-jack-lynch-in-building-dedication/

However, he can be likened to Bug, a member of the Micronaughts who was known for his comedic timing.

Source: https://collider.com/ant-man-and-the-wasp-quantumania-every-new-character/