We're glad to bring such good tidings [of a business boom], but the euphoric glow shouldn't blind us to some perils (Life).
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
met´a|phor´i|cal|ly — met|a|phor|i|cal «MEHT uh FR uh kuhl, FOR », adjective. using metaphors; figurative. –met´a|phor´i|cal|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
met|a|phor|i|cal — «MEHT uh FR uh kuhl, FOR », adjective. using metaphors; figurative. –met´a|phor´i|cal|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
cal — abi·o·log·i·cal; adre·no·cor·ti·cal; aero·bi·o·log·i·cal; aero·chem·i·cal; aero·log·i·cal; aero·med·i·cal; aero·nau·ti·cal; aero·phys·i·cal; aero·tech·ni·cal; aes·thet·i·cal·ly; afo·cal; ag·a·tho·kak·o·log·i·cal; ag·nat·i·cal·ly;… … English syllables
eu|phor|ic — «yoo FR ihk, FOR », adjective. having to do with or characterized by euphoria: »We re glad to bring such good tidings [of a business boom], but the euphoric glow shouldn t blind us to some perils (Life). –eu|phor´i|cal|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
a — acar·a·pis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·na; ac·a·ri·nar·i·um; ac·a·rine; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; ac·a·ri·no·sis; ac·a·ro·ce·cid·i·um; ac·a·roid; ac·a·rol·o·gist; ac·a·rol·o·gy; ac·a·ro·pho·bia; ac·a·rus; acat·a·lep·sy; acat·a·lex·is;… … English syllables
sem — ar·sem; as·sem·blance; as·sem·ble; as·sem·blé; as·sem·bly·man; di·sem·a·tism; dis·sem·ble; dis·sem·bler; dis·sem·bling·ly; dis·sem·i·nate; dis·sem·i·na·tion; dis·sem·i·na·tor; dis·sem·i·nule; em·phy·sem·a·tous; geth·sem·a·ne; in·sem·i·nate;… … English syllables
metaphor — met•a•phor [[t]ˈmɛt əˌfɔr, fər[/t]] n. 1) rht the application of a word or phrase to an object or concept it does not literally denote, suggesting comparison to that object or concept, as in A mighty fortress is our God 2) something used or… … From formal English to slang
semaphore — sem•a•phore [[t]ˈsɛm əˌfɔr, ˌfoʊr[/t]] n. v. phored, phor•ing 1) tgp an apparatus for conveying information by means of visual signals, as a light whose position may be changed 2) tgp a system of signaling, esp. one by which a special flag is… … From formal English to slang
ness — ness·ber·ry; ness·ler·iza·tion; ness·ler·ize; ness·ler s; new·fan·gled·ness; new·ness; news·i·ness; nice·ness; nig·gard·li·ness; nig·gard·ness; nigh·ness; nip·pi·ness; no·ble·ness; nois·i·ness; non·cha·lant·ness; north·er·li·ness; north·ness;… … English syllables
metaphorical — met|a|phor|i|cal [ ,metə fɔrıkl ] adjective a metaphorical word, phrase, image, etc. is intended to represent or emphasize particular aspects of something else: Everyone breathed a metaphorical sigh of relief. a. using metaphors: a metaphorical… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
