From thesaurus.com: nuisance Definition: annoyance Synonyms: bad egg, besetment, blister, bore, bother, botheration, botherment, bum, bummer, creep, drag, drip, exasperation, flat tire, foul ball, frump, gadfly, headache, holy terror, human mistake, inconvenience, infliction, insect, irritant, irritation, kibitzer, louse, nag, noodge, nudge, nudnick, offense, pain, pest, pester, pesterer, pill, plague, poor excuse, problem, problem child, prune, terror, trouble, vexation
No it is not a simile because it does not use the term like or as in its description. Were you to say patience is like an hourglass it would be a simile. The way you worded it makes it a metaphor.
Nuisance is a noun.
simile is a comparison of 2 objects using like and as. example: You're as dumb as a bag of rocks
The use of "as" in the phrase "happy as a lark" incorporates the use of a simile. In addition, lark is typically used as a symbol for hope, happiness and good fortune.
On page 154 " He began to pace back and forth like an animal in a cage..." this is a simile you can use.
Computer problems are a nuisance for many companies. The little boy was being a nuisance to his brother.
A metaphor
You could use the sentence, 'The custard was thick as mud.'
The little boy caused so much nuisance in the class.
A good sentence for nuisance would be: 'The dog was such a nuisance that we had to keep him outside all day in order to not displease our guests.'
Like so: "That man is a nuisance!" It's the same as "That man is an annoyance!" or "annoying person."
"depend" cannot be used in a simile. A simile is a comparison of two things using "like" or "as". "Depend" does not compare.
That's a simile. Remember, if you use "like" or "AS" you have A Simile
Yes if you use like or as to compare it is a simile
.using like or as
like or as
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