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metonymical metonymical definition

metonymical


 
  Overview  of  adj  metonymical 
 
  The  adj  metonymical  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  metonymic,  metonymical  --  (using  the  name  of  one  thing  for  that  of  another  with  which  it  is  closely  associated;  "to  say  `he  spent  the  evening  reading  Shakespeare'  is  metonymic  because  it  substitutes  the  author  himself  for  the  author's  works") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  metonymical 
 
  1  sense  of  metonymical 
 
  Sense  1 
  metonymic,  metonymical 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  figurative)  ->  literal 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  metonymical 
 
  1  sense  of  metonymical 
 
  Sense  1 
  metonymic,  metonymical 
  =>  figurative  (vs.  literal),  nonliteral 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  metonymical 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  metonymical 
 
  metonymical  used  as  an  adjective  is  very  rare  (polysemy  count  =  1) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  metonymical 
  metonymical 
 
  Overview  of  adj  metonymical 
 
  The  adj  metonymical  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  metonymic,  metonymical  --  (using  the  name  of  one  thing  for  that  of  another  with  which  it  is  closely  associated;  "to  say  `he  spent  the  evening  reading  Shakespeare'  is  metonymic  because  it  substitutes  the  author  himself  for  the  author's  works") 



metonymical definition