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Metaphoric Definition & Meaning

metaphoric
adjective
  1. expressing one thing in terms normally denoting another; "a metaphorical expression"; "metaphoric language"

"Metaphoric" in song lyrics

See how metaphoric is used in real songs:

  • "opens allergies and metaphoric"
    The Beatnuts f/ Armaretta, Problemz — My Music
  • "Wild rap competitors get ready for my metaphoric"
    Percee P — Throwback Rap Attack
  • "Thats more awkward than being metaphoric"
    Tame One — Get a Jar

Usage tips for "metaphoric"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "metaphoric" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for metaphoric to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does metaphoric mean?
expressing one thing in terms normally denoting another; "a metaphorical expression"; "metaphoric language"
What part of speech is metaphoric?
Metaphoric is an adjective.

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