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Meaning of "metaphoricalness" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF METAPHORICALNESS

metaphoricalness  [ˌmɛtəˈfɒrɪkəlnəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF METAPHORICALNESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Metaphoricalness is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES METAPHORICALNESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of metaphoricalness in the English dictionary

The definition of metaphoricalness in the dictionary is the quality or state of relating to or containing figures of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action that it does not literally denote; figurativeness.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH METAPHORICALNESS


criticalness
ˈkrɪtɪkəlnəs
cylindricalness
sɪˈlɪndrɪkəlnəs
fantasticalness
fænˈtæstɪkəlnəs
finicalness
ˈfɪnɪkəlnəs
heroicalness
hɪˈrəʊɪkəlnəs
identicalness
aɪˈdentɪkəlnəs
idiomaticalness
ˌɪdɪəˈmætɪkəlnəs
illogicalness
ɪˈlɒdʒɪkəlnəs
impracticalness
ɪmˈpræktɪkəlnəs
ironicalness
aɪˈrɒnɪkəlnəs
lackadaisicalness
ˌlækəˈdeɪzɪkəlnəs
mysticalness
ˈmɪstɪkəlnəs
paradoxicalness
ˌpærəˈdɒksɪkəlnəs
phlegmaticalness
flɛɡˈmætɪkəlnəs
pragmaticalness
præɡˈmætɪkəlnəs
radicalness
ˈrædɪkəlnəs
sphericalness
ˈsfɛrɪkəlnəs
symmetricalness
sɪˈmetrɪkəlnəs
unpoeticalness
ʌnpəʊˈɛtɪkəlnəs
whimsicalness
ˈwɪmzɪkəlnəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE METAPHORICALNESS

metaphase
metaphor
metaphoric
metaphorical
metaphorically
metaphorist
metaphosphate
metaphosphoric acid
metaphrase
metaphrasis
metaphrast
metaphrastic
metaphrastical
metaphrastically
metaphysic
metaphysical
metaphysically
metaphysician
metaphysicise
metaphysicist

WORDS THAT END LIKE METAPHORICALNESS

business
carefulness
coolness
evilness
faithfulness
forgetfulness
fruitfulness
fullness
helpfulness
illness
joyfulness
meaningfulness
mental illness
mindfulness
stillness
thankfulness
truthfulness
usefulness
wastefulness
wellness
wonderfulness

Synonyms and antonyms of metaphoricalness in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «metaphoricalness» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF METAPHORICALNESS

Find out the translation of metaphoricalness to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of metaphoricalness from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «metaphoricalness» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

隐喻性
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

metaforicidad
570 millions of speakers

English

metaphoricalness
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

metaphoricalness
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

metaphoricalness
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

metaphoricalness
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

metaphoricalness
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

metaphoricalness
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

métaphoricité
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Metafora
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

metaphoricalness
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

metaphoricalness
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

metaphoricalness
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Metaphoricalness
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

metaphoricalness
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

metaphoricalness
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

रूपकात्मकता
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

metaphoricalness
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

metaphoricalness
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

metaphoricalness
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

metaphoricalness
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

metaphoricalness
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

metaphoricalness
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

metaphoricalness
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

metaphoricalness
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

metaphoricalness
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of metaphoricalness

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «METAPHORICALNESS»

The term «metaphoricalness» is used very little and occupies the 183.469 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «METAPHORICALNESS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «metaphoricalness» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «metaphoricalness» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about metaphoricalness

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «METAPHORICALNESS»

Discover the use of metaphoricalness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to metaphoricalness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Future Interaction Design
We should keep in mind that the degree of idiomaticalness increases with the decrease of metaphoricalness. As the degree of metaphoricalness is erse relation to the degree of idiomaticalness, the combined communicative of metaphorical ...
A. Pirhonen, H. Isomäki, C. Roast, 2005
2
Metaphors in the History of Psychology
Another fallacy is committed when it is assumed that metaphoricalness alone is sufficient to falsify a theory and sufficient to justify the abandonment of a theory. In actuality, metaphoricalness alone is not sufficient for falsification, and falsified ...
David E. Leary, 1994
3
Fostering the Growth of High Ability: European Perspectives
metaphoricalness between the HI and IV classes (t (55) = 2.35; a < 0.05), and the m and VI class [t (57) = 3.38; a < 0.01) were significant. All these results lead to conclusions verifying the first hypothesis. The level of creative thinking of young ...
A. J. Cropley, Detlev Dehn, 1996
4
Moving Beyond Symbol and Myth: Understanding the Kingship of ...
Aaron, regards the dominance of a binary conception of speech, as either literal or metaphorical, as the underlying issue, and he proposes rephrasing the issue into a question of the degree of 'metaphoricalness."59 For example, Aaron notes  ...
Anne Moore, 2009
5
Ecstatic Subjects, Utopia, and Recognition: Kristeva, ...
... possibilities for identity through engagement with the onto- logical disclosure of other beings. By setting Kristeva's model of ecstatic orientation toward metaphoricalness back onto a social ontology, we can avoid several Kristevan difficulties ...
Patricia J. Huntington, 1998
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The Philosophy of the Imagination in Vico and Malebranche
And Cybele is seated on a lion.7 The intellectualized metaphoricalness derives from the disentangling of knowledge, from the abstraction performed in the mind by social life to the overturn of the terms of the question. The conceptualized ...
Paolo Fabiani, Giorgio A. Pinton, 2009
7
University of Basrah Studies in English
F. Metaphorical Proverbs Metaphoricalness is not a negotiable feature in proverbs. Barely (1974, cited in Grzybek, 1995) regards metaphoricalness as an indispensable trait of the proverb. But can we analyze the metaphorical literal character ...
Jinan Fedhil Al-Hajaj, Graeme Davis, 2008
8
Logos of Phenomenology and Phenomenology of The Logos. Book ...
... intrinsic, essential principle of any communication with the real.30 The modern idea, figuratively speaking, is the captivated topology of the archaic space of a word where the optical metaphoricalness of the expression "reflection" can hardly  ...
Anna-Teresa Tymieniecka, 2005
9
Knowledge and Language: Selected Essays of L. Jonathan Cohen
Yet "face" and "rose" also seem to belong in this category, though we should need to think of them as belonging in different categories in order to explain the metaphoricalness of (21) by the proposed hypothesis. If criteria for sameness and  ...
L. Jonathan Cohen, James Logue, 2002
10
The Portable Kristeva
Nascent rationalism brushes aside in the same stroke analogy, the scar of metaphoricalness in the specific domain of ontotheology, and its correlative, the Ego affectus est: the loving subject. To make possible the advent of judgment and the ...
Kelly Oliver, 2013

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «METAPHORICALNESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term metaphoricalness is used in the context of the following news items.
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Movie Review: “Gravity” Pulls You in
Remember, the appeal of science fiction from its very inception can be attributed to its glibly veiled metaphoricalness, the ability to comment on ... «NJ TODAY, Oct 13»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Metaphoricalness [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/metaphoricalness>. Apr 2024 ».
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