METAPHORIC

metaphorical, metaphoric

(adjective) expressing one thing in terms normally denoting another; “a metaphorical expression”; “metaphoric language”

Source: WordNet® 3.1

Etymology

Adjective

metaphoric (comparative more metaphoric, superlative most metaphoric)

Like a metaphor.

Synonyms

• metaphorical

Anagrams

• amphoteric

Source: Wiktionary

Met`a*phor"ic, Met`a*phor"ic*al, a. Etym: [Gr. métaphorique.]

Definition: Of or pertaining to metaphor; comprising a metaphor; not literal; figurative; tropical; as, a metaphorical expression; a metaphorical sense.

– Met`a*phor"ic*al*ly, adv.

– Met`a*phor"ic*al*ness, n.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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