Verb:

ஒத்திடு,

likened's Usage Examples:

In brief parables the kingdom of God is likened to a mustardseed and to leaven.

As an orator his eloquence has been likened to that of both Bossuet and Vergniaud, but it had neither the polish of the old 17th century bishop nor the flashes of genius of the young Girondin.

On the margins of the plateau there are several gaps or indentations, which can best be likened to gigantic trenches, like railway cuttings, as with an insensible gradient they climb to a higher level.

The streets of the town are narrow and vaulted and have been likened to the bewildering galleries of a coalpit.

For in fixity and resoluteness of character he likened himself to God; and having kept himself free from sin was united with God, and was empowered to grasp as it were the power and authority of wonders.

The consequence of a bird flu pandemic could be likened to a small asteroid strike in its economic effects.

The object, which was likened in size to a commercial airliner, slowly rotated above the quiet motorway.

Jules Verne likened the appearance to an Etruscan vase.

Many men have been likened to it, but few deserve that honor.

The skillful tactician may be likened to the shuai-jan.

DTT methodology has been likened to controlling the river of information and interaction that typically confronts the child with autism such that it is presented one drop at a time.

The small flowers, from their immense number and purity and their light airiness, could be likened in justice to waves of flickering snow.

above sea-level, surrounded by steep, sandy, barren mountains, and has an equable climate, which has been likened to a perpetual autumn.

Synonyms:

consider, equate, study, compare,

Antonyms:

disesteem, respect, differ, dissimilitude, unlikeness,