Term: imaginative comparison: the kind of mental comparison that is expressed in similes or metaphors or allegories
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: kola: tree bearing large brown nuts containing e.g. caffeine; source of cola extract
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: kirghiz: a member of a people of Turkic speech and Mongolian race inhabiting vast regions of central Siberia
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: rhodesian man: a primitive hominid resembling Neanderthal man but living in Africa
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: chamber: a room where a judge transacts business
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: defense advanced research projects agency: the central research and development organization for the United States Department of Defense; responsible for developing new surveillance technologies since 9/11
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: beloved: a beloved person; used as terms of endearment
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: glassworks: a workplace where glass is made
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: alveolar ectasia: abnormal enlargement of the air sacs in the lungs
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: sesbania: any of various plants of the genus Sesbania having pinnate leaves and large showy pea-like flowers
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: san jose scale: small east Asian insect naturalized in the United States that damages fruit trees