Figurative expression
Synonyms for "figurative expression" (15 found)
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Closest matches (3)
Adjective(3 words)
countless grainsfigurative languagefigure of speech
Strong matches (5)
Noun(2 words)
idiomatic expressionkenning
Adjective(3 words)
Related words (7)
Adjective(4 words)
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5 entriesdescriptive wordfigure of speechlinguistic expressionlinguistic termliterary device
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7 entriesCollocations
9 entriesfigurative devicefigurative languagefigurative meaningfigurative phrasefigurative speechfigure of speechmetaphor examplemetaphorical languagenonliteral language
Inflections
3 entriesfigurative expressionsmore figurativemost figurative