Associations to the word «Metaphoric»

Wiktionary

METAPHORIC, adjective. Like a metaphor.

Dictionary definition

METAPHORIC, adjective. Expressing one thing in terms normally denoting another; "a metaphorical expression"; "metaphoric language".

Wise words

Words to me were magic. You could say a word and it could conjure up all kinds of images or feelings or a chilly sensation or whatever. It was amazing to me that words had this power.
Amy Tan