nonliteral

• Descreve linguagem ou significado que não é literal; figurado ou metafórico.

Describes language or meaning that is not literal; figurative or metaphorical.

1. Figurative or metaphoricalB2formal

   Describing language that uses figures of speech, such as metaphors or idioms, rather than exact or factual meanings.

   Figurado

   • The phrase 'break a leg' is a nonliteral expression meaning good luck.
   • Poetry often relies on nonliteral language to convey emotions.
   • Understanding nonliteral meanings is important for interpreting literature.

   Sinônimosallegoricalfigurativemetaphoricalsymbolic

   Antônimosexactfactualliteral