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Definition of "metaphors" []

  • Plural form of metaphor. (noun)

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Use "metaphors" in a sentence
  • "Mr. FARLEY: This new video that he did for his song "Runaway," this short film, one of the central metaphors is really that of a phoenix, you know, a creature that is reborn through fire."
  • ""Speak Now" is peppered with giggles, spoken word bits, sighs and one too many pouring rain metaphors, all meant to underscore Swift's adorableness, which has long been an indisputable matter of record."
  • "We think dishonestly all the time when we make up works of fiction, when we daydream, when we think in metaphors -- which we do constantly at a basic level of our language."