Metaphor and Onomatopoeia

Metaphor

Metaphor noun - An elaborate or fanciful way of expressing something.
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Synonyms for Metaphor

Onomatopoeia and metaphor are semantically related In some cases you can use "Onomatopoeia" instead a noun "Metaphor".

Nearby Word: metaphorical

Onomatopoeia

Onomatopoeia noun - Using words that imitate the sound they denote.
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Synonyms for Onomatopoeia

Metaphor and onomatopoeia are semantically related in turn of expression topic. Sometimes you can use "Metaphor" instead a noun "Onomatopoeia".

Nearby Word: onomatopoeic
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