Crossword puzzle clue "figure of speech in which two unlike things are compared"

Here are the possible solutions for figure of speech in which two unlike things are compared clue

Answer
Clue
Relevancy
metaphor
Clue
Figure of speech in which two unlike things are compared
Definition
implied comparison achieved through a figurative use of words
litotes
Clue
Figure of speech like "not unlike"
Definition
(Latin) the expression of an affirmative by the negative of the contrary, e.g. not a little angry
wheelbarrowrace
Clue
Event in which two people have two hands and two feet on the ground
coot
Clue
Swimming bird to which weird old people might be compared
Definition
a water bird, black with a white frontal shield
onel
Clue
Memoir in which the author compared reading his first case to "stirring concrete with my eyelashes"
noun
Clue
Speech or part of speech
Part of speech that "speech" is
Definition
a word used to denote the name of something
infamy
Clue
"... a date which will live in ___" (line from a speech about Pearl Harbor)
Definition
the state of being infamous

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