Meaning of the word metaphoric in English
What does metaphoric mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
metaphoric
US /ˌmɛt.əˈfɔːr.ɪk/
UK /ˌmɛt.əˈfɒr.ɪk/
Adjective
relating to or containing a metaphor; figurative
Example:
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Her description of the sunset was purely metaphoric, comparing it to a painting.
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The phrase 'time is money' is a common metaphoric expression.
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