Associations to the word «Metaphorical»
Noun
- Metaphor
- Idiom
- Proverb
- Imagery
- Meta
- Analogy
- Parable
- Meaning
- Interpretation
- Symbolism
- Usage
- Phrase
- Allegory
- Mapping
- Utterance
- Sense
- Allusion
- Expression
- Discourse
- Narrative
- Myth
- Equivalent
- Ambiguity
- Physical
- Riddle
- Propriety
- Spiritual
- Cognition
- Rhetoric
- Representation
- Scripture
- Context
- Manifestation
- Switching
- Vocabulary
- Gibbs
- Interpreting
- Lyric
- Prometheus
- Understanding
- Concept
- Mirza
- Schema
- Significance
- Realism
- Verb
- Periphery
- Extension
- Attribute
- Language
- Glossary
- Cul
- Flaw
- Tao
- Similarity
- Term
- Theme
Adjective
- Literal
- Figurative
- Allegorical
- Conceptual
- Symbolic
- Poetic
- Mythological
- Semantic
- Lyrical
- Pragmatic
- Mythical
- Meaning
- Contextual
- Mythic
- Abstract
- Linguistic
- Stylistic
- Spiritual
- Interpreted
- Cognitive
- Biblical
- Lexical
- Reasoning
- Metaphysical
- Grammatical
- Suggestive
- Expressive
- Philosophical
- Planetary
- Meaningful
- Everyday
- Attested
- Narrative
- Actual
- Cf
- Conveyed
Wiktionary
METAPHORICAL, adjective. Pertaining to or characterized by a metaphor; figurative; symbolic.
METAPHORICAL THEISM, noun. The belief in God as a metaphor
Dictionary definition
METAPHORICAL, adjective. Expressing one thing in terms normally denoting another; "a metaphorical expression"; "metaphoric language".
Wise words
Life has no meaning unless one lives it with a will, at
least to the limit of one's will. Virtue, good, evil are
nothing but words, unless one takes them apart in order to
build something with them; they do not win their true
meaning until one knows how to apply them.