Definitions

1. noun

A metaphor is a figure of speech that compares two unlike things without using ‘like’ or ‘as.’ It is often used to convey complex ideas or emotions in a more vivid and expressive way.

“The city is a jungle, with its towering skyscrapers and fast-paced lifestyle.”

2. verb

To describe something as being similar to something else, often in a figurative sense.

“The poet metaphorized the beauty of nature in her latest collection.”