Australian English Meaning of metaphor
Metaphor
Other Australian English words related to Metaphor
Nearest Words of metaphor
- metaphoric => metaphorical
- metaphorical => metaphorical
- metaphorically => metaphorically
- metaphorist => Metaphorical
- metaphosphate => Metaphosphate
- metaphosphoric => Metaphosphoric
- metaphosphoric acid => Metaphosphoric acid
- metaphrase => metaphrase
- metaphrased => paraphrased
- metaphrasis => metaphrase
Definitions and Meaning of metaphor in English
metaphor (n)
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
metaphor (n.)
The transference of the relation between one set of objects to another set for the purpose of brief explanation; a compressed simile; e. g., the ship plows the sea.
FAQs About the word metaphor
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 similarityThe transference of th
analogy,Figure of speech,conceit,device,euphemism,Simile,Catachresis,circumlocution ,Code word,dead metaphor
No antonyms found.
metaphase => Metaphase, metapeptone => Metapeptone, metapectin => Metapectin, metapectic => metapleural, metantimonic => Metantimonic,