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Definition of Nonliteral
1. Adjective. (used of the meanings of words or text) not literal; using figures of speech. "Figurative language"
Exact synonyms: Figurative
Similar to: Analogical, Extended, Metaphoric, Metaphorical, Metonymic, Metonymical, Poetic, Synecdochic, Synecdochical, Tropical
Also: Rhetorical
Antonyms: Literal
Similar to: Analogical, Extended, Metaphoric, Metaphorical, Metonymic, Metonymical, Poetic, Synecdochic, Synecdochical, Tropical
Also: Rhetorical
Antonyms: Literal
Definition of Nonliteral
1. Adjective. Not literal. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Nonliteral
1. [adj]