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Meaning of unmetaphorical | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C2

Definitions

Not metaphorical.

Examples

“An unmetaphorical style you shall in vain seek for: is not your very Attention a Stretching-to?”
“A Little Night Music crosses Ingmar Bergman's randy Smiles of a Summer Night with Stephen Sondheim's typically chilly emotionalism; the result is a spectrum of romantic pathologiesincluding several shades of metaphorical incest and several more entirely unmetaphorical adulteriesplayed out against a background of summer vacation sensuality.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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