Synonyms: dark, ebony, ink, murky, onyx
Category: Similes
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As Quiet as a Cat
Synonyms: silent, hushed, muffled, mute, peaceful
Flat as a plate of piss
synonyms: level, smooth, even, flush, pancake, plane
As clear as a diamond
Synonyms: crystal, light, shining, gem, shiny, apparent, pure, see-through, translucent, transparent
Crazy as a bag full of wet cats
Synonyms: bonkers, cuckoo, crazed, wacked, freaked, deranged, insane, lunatic, mad, maniacal, nutty, psycho, wacky
As silent as a feather in the wind
quiet, hushed, mute
As empty as a starving man’s stomach
Synonyms: abandoned, bare, barren, deserted, dry, vacant, void
Face like a stuntman’s knee
Messed up face insult
Sweating like Pavarotti on a treadmill
Luciano Pavarotti – famous opera singer, overweight. Sweating could mean nervous.
On your toes like a midget at a urinal
Being alert idiom
Teeth like a burnt out fuse box
Messed up set of teeth
As subtle as a flying mallet
Synonyms: nice, quiet, delicate
As useful as a chocolate fireguard
Sarcastic
Synonyms: useless, not useful, stupid, worthless, ineffective, impractical
As useful as a chocolate teapot
Synonyms: beneficial, valuable, advantageous, convenient, fit, functional, helpful, of use, practical, proper, suitable
Glistened in the rain like a nose hair after a sneeze
Synonyms: shine, sparkle, dazzle, gleam, glint, shine, twinkle