METAPHORICAL
\mˌɛtəfˈɒɹɪkə͡l], \mˌɛtəfˈɒɹɪkəl], \m_ˌɛ_t_ə_f_ˈɒ_ɹ_ɪ_k_əl]\
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Of or pertaining to metaphor; comprising a metaphor; not literal; figurative; tropical; as, a metaphorical expression; a metaphorical sense.
By Oddity Software
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Of or pertaining to metaphor; comprising a metaphor; not literal; figurative; tropical; as, a metaphorical expression; a metaphorical sense.
By Noah Webster.
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Relating to or abounding in metaphor; figurative.
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Metaphorically. metaphoric.
By James Champlin Fernald
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hydromorphic
- [Greek] Structurally adapted to an aquatic environment, as organs of water plants.