Associations to the word «Metaphorical»

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

We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, and repetition impresses the subconscious, and we are then master of the situation.
Florence Scovel Shinn