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metaphorical
DEFINITIONS OF:
metaphorical
1
adj
expressing one thing in terms normally denoting another
“a
metaphorical
expression”
Synonyms:
metaphoric
figurative
,
nonliteral
(used of the meanings of words or text) not literal; using figures of speech
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