Metaphorically Definition & Meaning

metaphorically
adverb
  1. in a metaphorical manner; "she expressed herself metaphorically"

"Metaphorically" in song lyrics

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  • "Can fade me literally or metaphorically"
    Dubee a.k.a. Sugawolf Pimp — Soldiers Only

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Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "metaphorically" 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 metaphorically to find words that pair well.

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