metaphorical

/,mɛtə'fɔrɪkəl/ adjective
12 letters5 syllables21 points in Scrabble®24 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS1
ADJECTIVE
1

Expressing one thing in terms normally denoting another.

“a metaphorical expression”

WORD FORMS
Related formmetaphor
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Words With Friends®24 points
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Pig Latinetaphoricalmay
Starts & ends withM … L
Syllablesmet · a · phor · i · cal
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