Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or resembling a metaphor.

“The poet’s metaphoric language painted vivid pictures in the readers’ minds.”

2. noun

a phrase or expression that uses a metaphor, especially in poetry or literature.

“The metaphoric language in the poem added a new layer of meaning to the narrative.”

3. adverb

in a metaphorical or figurative manner.

“She spoke metaphoricly about the challenges of her journey.”