"antimetaphorical" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more antimetaphorical [comparative], most antimetaphorical [superlative]
Etymology: From anti- + metaphorical. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|anti|metaphorical}} anti- + metaphorical Head templates: {{en-adj}} antimetaphorical (comparative more antimetaphorical, superlative most antimetaphorical)
  1. Opposing or avoiding the use of metaphor. Translations (opposing or avoiding the use of metaphor): antimetafórico (Portuguese)
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