Metaphor can be categorized as a noun.
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metaphor - a figure of speech in which an expression is used to refer to something that it does not literally denote in order to suggest a similarity |
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1. | noun | "He's a tiger when he's angry" is an example of metaphor. | |
2. | noun | It's apparently a metaphor for something uncatchable, light of body and fleet of foot. | |
3. | noun | "A fish out of water" is a metaphor for being unable to use your talents due to a change of environment. | |
4. | noun | To the ancient Yogis, the body was seen as a vehicle for the soul, and this is a useful metaphor in the modern context. | |
5. | noun | Is what a computer does when it computes an apt metaphor for what the mind does when it thinks? | |
6. | noun | What's your favorite metaphor? | |
7. | noun | I thought it was just a metaphor. | |
8. | noun | Will Interlingua remain just a fantasy metaphor for you? | |
9. | noun | The metaphor of death is a metaphor of violence. | |
10. | noun | Churchill uses the metaphor of building a temple. | |
11. | noun | God is a metaphor for that which transcends all levels of intellectual thought. It's as simple as that. | |
12. | noun | Imagine an entire world consisting only of metaphor. It wouldn't make sense. | |
13. | noun | What is the difference between a metaphor and an amphora? | |
14. | noun | A metaphor is a pictorial expression. | |
15. | noun | I thought that it was just a metaphor. |
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noun | |
"He's a tiger when he's angry" is an example of metaphor. | |
It's apparently a metaphor for something uncatchable, light of body and fleet of foot. | |
"A fish out of water" is a metaphor for being unable to use your talents due to a change of environment. | |
To the ancient Yogis, the body was seen as a vehicle for the soul, and this is a useful metaphor in the modern context. | |
Is what a computer does when it computes an apt metaphor for what the mind does when it thinks? | |
What's your favorite metaphor? | |
I thought it was just a metaphor. | |
Will Interlingua remain just a fantasy metaphor for you? | |
The metaphor of death is a metaphor of violence. | |
Churchill uses the metaphor of building a temple. | |
God is a metaphor for that which transcends all levels of intellectual thought. It's as simple as that. | |
Imagine an entire world consisting only of metaphor. It wouldn't make sense. | |
What is the difference between a metaphor and an amphora? | |
A metaphor is a pictorial expression. | |
I thought that it was just a metaphor. |