What does unmetaphorical mean?
Unmetaphorical means Not metaphorical..
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Not metaphorical..
An unmetaphorical style you shall in vain seek for: is not your very Attention a Stretching-to?
A Little Night Music crosses Ingmar Bergman's randy Smiles of a Summer Night with Stephen Sondheim's typically chilly emotionalism; the result is a spectrum of romantic pathologies—including several shades of metaphorical incest and several more entirely unmetaphorical adulteries—played out against a background of summer vacation sensuality.
Use unmetaphorical when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Unmetaphorical means Not metaphorical..
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An unmetaphorical style you shall in vain seek for: is not your very Attention a Stretching-to?
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