Concept information
Preferred term
Metaphor
Definition
- A figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to something to which it is not literally applicable in order to suggest a resemblance [AAT 94]; cf. Simile
Entry terms
- Figure of speech, metaphor
- Parabole, metaphor
- Speech, figure of, metaphor
Notation
- 115890
In other languages
-
French
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-R9SHT0GP-S
{{label}}
{{#each values }} {{! loop through ConceptPropertyValue objects }}
{{#if prefLabel }}
{{/if}}
{{/each}}
{{#if notation }}{{ notation }} {{/if}}{{ prefLabel }}
{{#ifDifferentLabelLang lang }} ({{ lang }}){{/ifDifferentLabelLang}}
{{#if vocabName }}
{{ vocabName }}
{{/if}}