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Metonymical (Adjective)

Meaning

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".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Synonyms

  • Metonymic

Related Words

  • Metonym (noun)
  • Metonymy (noun)
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