1adjective
expressing one thing in terms normally denoting another
“a metaphorical expression”
01 Word definition
metaphorical
12 letters · 5 vowels · 7 consonants
Is METAPHORICAL a word?
Yes. METAPHORICAL is a 12-letter adjective. expressing one thing in terms normally denoting another Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
M-E-T-A-P-H-O-R-I-C-A-LHow do you spell METAPHORICAL?
METAPHORICAL contains 12 letters, begins with M, and ends with L.
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Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗metaphoric
02 Letter breakdown
How is METAPHORICAL spelled?
M1E2T3A4P5H6O7R8I9C10A11L12
03 Word-game status
Can you play METAPHORICAL?
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FAQ Quick answers
About METAPHORICAL.
How do you spell METAPHORICAL?
METAPHORICAL is spelled M-E-T-A-P-H-O-R-I-C-A-L. It contains 12 letters.