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Metaphorically - English meaning

Metaphorically – definitions in English dictionary

adverb

In a way that uses or relates to metaphor; figuratively.

Usage examples:

Speaking metaphorically, my dad said i'd just won the lottery
adverb

Relating to or using metaphors (= expressions that describe a person or object by referring to something that is considered to have similar characteristics)

Usage examples:

The phrase "born again" is used metaphorically to mean that someone has accepted jesus as god and b…

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Metaphorically: translate from English into Chinese

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比喻地

Metaphorically: translate from English into Dutch

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Figuurlijk

Metaphorically: translate from English into French

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Métaphoriquement

Metaphorically: translate from English into German

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Metaphorisch

Metaphorically: translate from English into Hindi

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लाक्षणिक

Metaphorically: translate from English into Italian

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Metaforicamente

Metaphorically: translate from English into Korean

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은유적으로

Metaphorically: translate from English into Russian

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Метафорически

Metaphorically: translate from English into Spanish

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Metafóricamente

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Metaphorically – similar words

metaphorical

adjective

Characteristic of or relating to metaphor; figurative.

Usage examples:

Many of our metaphorical expressions develop from our perceptions of the body
adjective

Metaphorical language contains metaphors

Usage examples:

Her second novel is written in a very metaphorical style., a metaphorical ocean (= extremely large …
Metaphorical - all meanings in English

metaphoric

adjective

Characteristic of or relating to metaphor; figurative.

Usage examples:

Many of our metaphorical expressions develop from our perceptions of the body
adjective

Metaphorical language contains metaphors

Usage examples:

Her second novel is written in a very metaphorical style., a metaphorical ocean (= extremely large …
Metaphoric - all meanings in English

metaphor

noun

A figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable.

Usage examples:

When we speak of gene maps and gene mapping, we use a cartographic metaphor
noun

An expression that describes a person or object by referring to something that is considered to possess similar characteristics

Usage examples:

[ c ] "a heart of stone" is a metaphor., metaphorical expressions
Metaphor - all meanings in English

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