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Words and phrases that have a meaning related to metaphor:   (149 results)

Often used in the same context:
analogy, allegory, simile, parable, leitmotif, motif, synonym, objective correlative, trope, conceit, cliche, symbolism, neologism, metonymy, illustration, euphemism, idiom, phrase, subtext, fable, juxtaposition, paean, abstract noun, synecdoche, evocation, ode, touchstone, narrative, allusions, signifier, epigraph, shorthand, excrescence, iconography, antipode, microcosm, archetype, epigram, fantasia, metonym, adjective, locution, phantasmagoria, ironies, metafiction, aphorism, sophoclean, limitlessness, depiction, ephemerality, pathetic fallacy, intertextuality, theme, symbolization, grand guignol, onanism, embodiment, apologia, coda, koans, paradox, acedia, weltanschauung, colloquialism, counterexample, dialectic, muse, pragmatics, referents, hyperreality, hyperrealism, paraphrase, elegy, personification, catharsis, illogic, mot juste, rorschach test, banality, wishfulness, freudian psychology, counterpoint, endlessness, epitaph, springboard, phantasm, absurdity, darkling, duality, auteurism, abjection, telos, anecdote, philosophizing, leitmotiv, portent, rumination, macrocosm, prefiguring, phraseology, deracination, grotesquery, metaphors, symbol, analogies, tropes, instrument, axiom, rationale, symbols, tactic, dictum, gambit, gimmick, paradigm, marriage, anxiety, card, change, chart, consciousness, culture, curriculum, difference, faith, form, knowledge, landscape, law, legacy, leisure, list, marker, mirror

More specific:
dead metaphor, frozen metaphor, synesthetic metaphor

Appears in the definition of:
allegory, analogical, bright as a new pennyp, catachresis, dead metaphor, frozen metaphor, lens, synesthetic metaphor

More general:
figure, figure of speech, image, trope

Also try:
— Adjectives for metaphor: central, extended, visual, apt, mixed, spatial, powerful, common, poetic, mere, appropriate, more...

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