metaphor (148 synonym found)

Metaphor has 148 synonyms. The top synonyms for metaphor are comparative linguistics, comparative literature, comparative judgment, trope of comparison, comparative grammar, comparative anatomy, comparative method, comparative degree and 140 more. Browse the full list below.

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What is a synonym for metaphor?

A common synonym for metaphor is comparative linguistics. Other synonyms include comparative literature, comparative judgment, trope of comparison, comparative grammar.

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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