Definition of Metaphor. Meaning of Metaphor. Synonyms of Metaphor

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Metaphorist
Metaphorist Met"a*phor*ist, n. One who makes metaphors.

Meaning of Metaphor from wikipedia

- A metaphor is a figure of speech that, for rhetorical effect, directly refers to one thing by mentioning another. It may provide, or obscure, clarity or...
- Metaphor: ReFantazio is a 2024 role-playing video game developed by Studio Zero and published by Atlus. Metaphor: ReFantazio was first announced under...
- A dead metaphor is a figure of speech which has lost the original imagery of its meaning by extensive, repetitive, and po****r usage, or because it refers...
- The C****andra metaphor (variously labeled the C****andra "syndrome", "complex", "phenomenon", "predicament", "dilemma", "curse") relates to a person whose...
- An extended metaphor, also known as a conceit or sustained metaphor, is the use of a single metaphor or analogy at length in a work of literature. It differs...
- baseball metaphors for **** are often used as euphemisms for the degree of physical intimacy achieved in ****ual encounters or relationships. In the metaphor, first...
- In cognitive linguistics, conceptual metaphor, or cognitive metaphor, refers to the understanding of one idea, or conceptual domain, in terms of another...
- Conceptual metaphor, metaphors in cognitive linguistics, understanding one idea or conceptual domain in terms of another Interface metaphor, metaphors in computer...
- In computing, the desktop metaphor is an interface metaphor which is a set of unifying concepts used by graphical user interfaces to help users interact...
- Illness as Metaphor is a 1978 work of critical theory by Susan Sontag, in which she challenged the victim-blaming in the language that is often used to...