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Definition of Metonymical
1. Adjective. Using the name of one thing for that of another with which it is closely associated. "To say `he spent the evening reading Shakespeare' is metonymic because it substitutes the author himself for the author's works"
Exact synonyms: Metonymic
Similar to: Figurative, Nonliteral
Derivative terms: Metonym, Metonym, Metonymy
Similar to: Figurative, Nonliteral
Derivative terms: Metonym, Metonym, Metonymy
Definition of Metonymical
1. Adjective. of, or relating to metonymy ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Metonymical
1. [adj]