Metaphorical - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˌmetəˈfɔːrɪkl|
Brit.
|ˌmetəˈfɒrɪkl|
adjective
- expressing one thing in terms normally denoting another (syn: metaphoric)
a metaphorical expression
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“He was drowning in paperwork” is a metaphor in which having to deal with a lot of paperwork is being compared to drowning in an ocean of water.
Her poems include many imaginative metaphors.
The word has a metaphorical as well as a literal meaning.
She was, literally and metaphorically, in perfect shape.
The writer indulged in metaphorical language
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