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Synonyms for
metaphor
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English Synonyms:
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metaphor:
metaphor
;
metaphorical language
;
imagery
English
Detailed Synonyms for
metaphor
in English
metaphor:
metaphor
[
the ~
]
noun
the metaphor
the
metaphor
;
the
metaphorical language
;
the
imagery
metaphor
[
the ~
]
noun
metaphorical language
[
the ~
]
noun
imagery
[
the ~
]
noun
the metaphor
– a figure of speech in which an expression is used to refer to something that it does not literally denote in order to suggest a similarity
1
the
metaphor
– a figure of speech in which an expression is used to refer to something that it does not literally denote in order to suggest a similarity
1
metaphor
[
the ~
]
noun
Related Words for "metaphor":
metaphors
Alternate Synonyms for "metaphor":
trope
;
figure of speech
;
figure
;
image
Related Definitions for "metaphor":
a figure of speech in which an expression is used to refer to something that it does not literally denote in order to suggest a similarity
1
Related Synonyms for
metaphor
dead metaphor
frozen metaphor
mixed metaphor
synesthetic metaphor
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