What does hypermetaphorical mean?
Hypermetaphorical means Highly metaphorical..
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Highly metaphorical..
What a result, should this piebald, entangled, hypermetaphorical style of writing, not to say of thinking, become general among our literary men! as it might so easily do.
For writing not only comes out of the zoo but (to be hypermetaphorical) goes back in again.
The prose language in particular is hypermetaphorical, offering a number of processes and stages of metaphorisation […]
Use hypermetaphorical when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Hypermetaphorical means Highly metaphorical..
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What a result, should this piebald, entangled, hypermetaphorical style of writing, not to say of thinking, become general among our literary men! as it might so easily do.
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