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metonymic |
Overview of adj metonymic The adj metonymic 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 metonymic 1 sense of metonymic Sense 1 metonymic, metonymical INDIRECT (VIA figurative) -> literal Similarity of adj metonymic 1 sense of metonymic Sense 1 metonymic, metonymical => figurative (vs. literal), nonliteral Attributes of adj metonymic Familiarity of adj metonymic metonymic used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Grep of adj metonymic metonymic metonymical Overview of adj metonymic The adj metonymic 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")
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