imaginative comparison

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   the kind of mental comparison that is expressed in similes or metaphors or allegories

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Questions about imaginative comparison

What does imaginative comparison mean?

imaginative comparison means "the kind of mental comparison that is expressed in similes or metaphors or allegories".

Is imaginative comparison a common word?

imaginative comparison is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.