Translation meaning & definition of the word "metaphorically" into Japanese language

adverb

1. In a metaphorical manner

• "She expressed herself metaphorically"

synonym:
• metaphorically

1. 比 ⁇ 的な方法で

• "「彼女は比 ⁇ 的に自分を表現した」"

同義語:
• 比 ⁇ 的に

Examples of using

In present day Japan, "alchemy" is only used metaphorically; to refer to improper means of making money by politicians or religious hucksters with no morals or shame.

現代の日本で錬金術といえば、比喩的にしか使われない。モラルや羞恥心と無縁の政治屋や宗教家が、不正な手段でカネもうけをするときに。