metaphorically
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British pronunciation
/mˌɛtəfˈɒɹɪkli/

Definition & Meaning of "metaphorically"in English

metaphorically
01

in a manner that uses a word or phrase to convey a meaning beyond its literal interpretation

metaphorically definition and meaning
example
Examples
He was, metaphorically, chained to his desk all weekend.
She described her anger as a fire burning inside her, speaking metaphorically.
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