How To Spell metaphor?
How to Pronounce metaphor?
Correct pronunciation for the word "metaphor" is [mˈɛtəfˌɔː], [mˈɛtəfˌɔː], [m_ˈɛ_t_ə_f_ˌɔː].
Definition of metaphor
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A figure of speech in which one word is used for another of which it is the image.
Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin
What are the misspellings for metaphor?
What are similar-sounding words for metaphor?
What is the adjective for metaphor?
The adjective form of the word "metaphor" is "metaphorical".
Usage over time for metaphor:
This graph shows how "metaphor" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.
What is the plural form of metaphor?
The plural of the "metaphor" can be the "metaphors".
What is the singular form of metaphor?
The singular of the "metaphor" can be the "metaphor".
Synonyms for Metaphor:
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n.
• figure of speech • representation- copy ,
- image ,
- bust ,
- cast ,
- impression ,
- imitation ,
- facsimile ,
- duplication ,
- idol ,
- cartoon ,
- carving ,
- approximation ,
- figurine ,
- illustration ,
- drawing ,
- effigy ,
- depiction .
- clause ,
- expression ,
- catchphrase ,
- idiom ,
- epigram ,
- euphemism ,
- adage ,
- cliche .
Nearby words
Resources
- Correct spelling for metaphor [Infographic] | Spellchecker.net
- metaphor - English spelling dictionary
- Metaphor | Definition of metaphor by Merriam-Webster
- Metaphor definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
- Metaphor | Definition of metaphor at Dictionary.com
- Metaphor dictionary definition | metaphor defined
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