Metaphors

noun, verb

noun, verb ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    plural of metaphor form-of, plural
Verb
  1. 1
    third-person singular simple present indicative of metaphor form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person

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cognitive tropeconceptual metaphorfigurative expressionfigurative languagefigure of speechmental mapping

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"Flowers are so fragile and so beautiful, that you can't speak about them without poetry or metaphors."

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