Metaphor
41metaphor — noun /ˈmɛt.ə.fɔː(ɹ),ˈme.tə.fɚ,ˈmɛt.ə.fɔɹ/ a) The use of a word or phrase to refer to something that it isn’t, invoking a direct similarity between the word or phrase used and the thing described, but in the case of English without the words like… …
42metaphor — Synonyms and related words: accordance, agent, agreement, alikeness, allegory, alliance, alliteration, allusion, alternate, alternative, anacoluthon, anadiplosis, analogue, analogy, anaphora, anastrophe, antiphrasis, antithesis, antonomasia,… …
43metaphor — met·a·phor || metÉ™fÉ”r / metÉ™fÉ™, metÉ™fÉ”Ë n. simile, poetic substitution of one thing for another in order to suggest comparison or resemblance; mundane thing that is used as a symbol for an abstract concept …
44metaphor — noun a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to something to which it is not literally applicable. ↘a thing regarded as symbolic of something else. Derivatives metaphoric adjective metaphorical adjective metaphorically adverb… …
45metaphor — n. Similitude (without the signs of comparison), simile (expressed in a word) …
46metaphor — noun the profusion of metaphors in her everyday speech has gotten pretty tiresome Syn: figure of speech, image, trope, analogy, comparison, symbol, word painting/picture …
47metaphor — n figure of speech, image, symbol, trope, figure; transference, Obs., Rare. tralation, analogy, parallelism, likening, comparison; simile, similitude, correlation, likeness; symbolism, imagery, personification, figurativeness, metonymy; allegory …
48metaphor — met·a·phor …
49metaphor — noun Syn: figure of speech, image, trope, analogy, comparison, symbol …
50metaphor — Метафора …
