Lexi1 - metaphorically - definition and examples

metaphorically (adverb)

1

(manner) In a metaphoric manner; not literally; by means of metaphor.

2

(as a sentence adverb) Used to draw attention that what follows is a metaphor, not to be taken literally

1

(manner) In a metaphoric manner; not literally; by means of metaphor.

2

(as a sentence adverb) Used to draw attention that what follows is a metaphor, not to be taken literally