METAPHRASES
(noun, verb)Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Metaphrases.
Metaphrases - as a noun
A literal, word-for-word translation.
An answering phrase; repartee.
Metaphrases - as a verb
To make such a literal translation.
Example Sentences
"She used metaphrases to convey the meaning of the ancient text."
"The professor showed us various metaphrases of the poem in different languages."
"His metaphrases of the novel were criticized for not capturing the author's style."
"The translator was praised for her skillful metaphrases of the complex philosophical concepts."
"The book contains multiple metaphrases of famous quotes from Shakespeare's plays."
Word Game Points
Is METAPHRASES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, metaphrases is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
METAPHRASES has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.
Is METAPHRASES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, metaphrases is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordMETAPHRASES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.
Is METAPHRASES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, metaphrases is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordMETAPHRASES has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.
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