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metaphorical

ˌmetəˈfɒrɪkl

adjective

metaforyczny

mɛtafɔˈrɨt͡ʂnɨ· przymiotnik
Also
przenośny
Definition

Using or involving a metaphor; not literal.

Examples
He used a metaphorical expression to describe his feelings.
Użył metaforycznego wyrażenia, aby opisać swoje uczucia.
The 'heart of the city' is a metaphorical phrase.
'Serce miasta' to wyrażenie metaforyczne.
Synonyms
figurativesymbolicallegorical
Collocations
metaphorical languagemetaphorical sensemetaphorical meaning
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