Words similar to metaphoric

Example sentences for: metaphoric

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The coverage is uneven: sop to Cerberus is in, but not Pegasus (even though it is not couched in a metaphoric phrase that I can think of).
However unfortunate purists might view that fact to be, at least if the entries are listed separately, at some graphic remove from the entry for chain , their physical distance would make their semantic, metaphoric distance more understandable.
But in a more metaphoric way they do rather underscore the huge, almost compulsive appeal of English in the world.
The briefcase, by the way, was metaphoric; the money was to come from mysterious off-shore accounts.
The verb to bobbitt , with its well-known specific connotation under the household-amputation rubric, has become so widely used as to have now acquired metaphoric senses.