z. mecazen

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metaphorically
In a metaphoric manner; not literally; by means of metaphor

He conveyed his teachings metaphorically.

Used to draw attention that what follows is a metaphor, not to be taken literally

Metaphorically, he was crushed.

{a} in a figurative manner
in a metaphorical manner; "she expressed herself metaphorically
in a metaphorical manner, comparatively; allegorically
In a metaphoric manner; not literal
in a metaphorical manner; "she expressed herself metaphorically"