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metaphorical
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Meaning of
'metaphorical'
(Webster Dictionary)
1 .
Metaphorical
[
a.
]
- Of or pertaining to metaphor; comprising a metaphor; not literal; figurative; tropical; as, a metaphorical expression; a metaphorical sense.
Meaning of 'metaphorical' (Princeton's WordNet)
1 .
metaphorical
[
s
]
Meaning (1):
- expressing one thing in terms normally denoting another
Example in sentence:
a metaphorical expression;
metaphoric language
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