3 Synonyms for Metonymic

metonymic (3 synonym found)

Metonymic has 3 synonyms. The top synonyms for metonymic are nonliteral, metonymical, figurative. Browse the full list below.

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A common synonym for metonymic is nonliteral. Other synonyms include metonymical, figurative.

Metonymic has 3 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

°Of, or relating to, a word or phrase that names an object from a single characteristic of it or of a closely related object.

Definition of metonymic:

°Of, or relating to, a word or phrase that names an object from a single characteristic of it or of a closely related object.

"The British government is often referred to by the metonymic expression "Downing Street"."

°A metonym.

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Definition of metonymic:

°Of, or relating to, a word or phrase that names an object from a single characteristic of it or of a closely related object.

"The British government is often referred to by the metonymic expression "Downing Street"."

°A metonym.