metaphored

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A form of metaphor — The use of a word, phrase, concept, or set of concepts to refer to something other than its literal meaning, invoking an implicit similarity between the thing described and what is denoted by the word, etc., that is used.

Scrabble 18

Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of metaphor
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APA

metaphored. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/metaphored

MLA

“metaphored.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/metaphored. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “metaphored,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/metaphored.

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