metaphor

metaphor is a 8-letter English word with 2 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The transference of the relation between one set of objects to another set for the purpose of brief explanation; a compressed simile; e. g., the ship plows the sea. Face value is 15 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 15 · Words With Friends 16 · 2 senses

Definitions

1. noun. The transference of the relation between one set of objects to another set for the purpose of brief explanation; a compressed simile; e. g., the ship plows the sea.
2. noun. 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

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in metaphor:

trophema

Common word forms

metaphors, metaphorize

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