Adjective For A Metaphor Crossword Clue

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	adjective • of or relating to the tropics, or either tropic adjective satellite • relating to or situated in or characteristic of the tropics (the region on either side of the equator) • characterized by or of the nature of a trope or tropes; changed from its literal sense • of weather or climate; hot and humid as in the tropics
	38%	5		"All ___ is metaphor, and all metaphor is poetry": G. K. Chesterton
	noun • informal language consisting of words and expressions that are not considered appropriate for formal occasions; often vituperative or vulgar • a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves) verb • use slang or vulgar language • fool or hoax • abuse with coarse language
	29%	5		Positive adjective for music, negative adjective for socks
	adjective satellite • offensively malodorous • (of jazz) having the soulful feeling of early blues • stylish and modern in an unconventional way • in a state of cowardly fright

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	Clue	Source
1	"All ___ is metaphor, and all metaphor is poetry": G. K. Chesterton New York Times - 20 Jul 2010	New York Times / 20 Jul 2010
2	Metaphor for one's personal perspective New York Times - 08 Apr 2023	New York Times / 08 Apr 2023
3	Metaphor for straightness New York Times - 31 Mar 2015	New York Times / 31 Mar 2015
4	Often used as a metaphor for something pure and beautiful
5	Positive adjective for music, negative adjective for socks New York Times Mini - 14 Apr 2023	New York Times Mini / 14 Apr 2023
6	Relating to extended metaphor
7	The forest, in a metaphor New York Times - 25 Jan 2025	New York Times / 25 Jan 2025

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