metaphor (148 synonym found)

Metaphor has 148 synonyms. The top synonyms for metaphor are zeugma, weighing, vice-regent, vice-president, vicar, utility player, understudy, trope of comparison and 140 more. Another word for metaphor is zeugma. Browse the full list below.

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What is a synonym for metaphor?

A common synonym for metaphor is zeugma. Other synonyms include weighing, vice-regent, vice-president, vicar.

How many synonyms does metaphor have?

Metaphor has 148 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does metaphor mean?

(n): the use of a word or phrase to refer to something that it isn't, implying a similarity between the word or phrase used and the thing described, and without the words "like" or "as"; the word or p

Definition of metaphor:

(n) : the use of a word or phrase to refer to something that it isn't, implying a similarity between the word or phrase used and the thing described, and without the words "like" or "as"; the word or phrase used in this way. An implied comparison
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Definition of metaphor:

(n) : the use of a word or phrase to refer to something that it isn't, implying a similarity between the word or phrase used and the thing described, and without the words "like" or "as"; the word or phrase used in this way. An implied comparison
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