Difference between Metaphorical and Figurative

METAPHORICAL vs FIGURATIVE: ADJECTIVE

(used of the meanings of words or text) not literal; using figures of speech
Consisting of or forming human or animal figures
Based on or making use of figures of speech; metaphorical.
Containing many figures of speech; ornate.
Represented by a figure or resemblance; symbolic or emblematic.
Of or relating to artistic representation by means of animal or human figures.
With many figures of speech
Metaphorically so called
Metaphorical or tropical, as opposed to literal; using figures; as of the use of "cats and dogs" in the phrase "It's raining cats and dogs".
Representing by a figure, or by resemblance; typical; representative.
Used in a sense that is tropical, as a metaphor; not literal; -- applied to words and expressions.
Abounding in figures of speech; flowery; florid.
Relating to the representation of form or figure by drawing, carving, etc. See Figure, n., 2.
See under Figurate.
Emblematic

Pertaining to or of the nature of metaphor; consisting of or abounding in metaphor; not literal: as, a metaphorical expression; a metaphorical use of words.

In geometry, at infinity.
Representing by means of a figure; manifesting or suggesting by resemblance; typical; emblematic.
Of the nature of or involving a figure of rhetoric; used in a metaphorical or tropical sense; metaphorical; not literal.
In music, same as figurate, 3.
Using figures of speech
Abounding with figures of speech; ornate; flowery; florid: as, a description highly figurative.

Allusive, Mystical, Mythological, Existential, Connotative, Imaginary, Rhetorical, Metaphysical, Poetic, Proverbial, Symbolic, Allegorical, Literal, Nonliteral, Figurative

Graphical, Graphic, Metonymic, Synecdochic, Metonymical, Synecdochical, Extended, Tropical, Analogical, Nonliteral, Figural, Poetic, Representational, Metaphoric, Metaphorical

Allusive, Mystical, Mythological, Existential, Connotative, Imaginary, Rhetorical, Metaphysical, Poetic, Proverbial, Symbolic, Allegorical, Literal, Nonliteral, Figurative

Graphical, Graphic, Synecdochical, Synecdochic, Metonymical, Metonymic, Extended, Tropical, Analogical, Nonliteral, Figural, Poetic, Representational, Metaphoric, Metaphorical

SYN: Metaphorical, poetical, tropical, rhetorical, symbolical, typical, emblematical.
His misfortunes in speechwere sometimes more than metaphorical.
Blindness, either in a proper or metaphorical sense.
There are important metaphorical lessons for us also.
Electrical motor: A metaphorical look at consumer behaviour.
Including the metaphorical and cultural aspects of that structure the metaphorical and cultural aspects of that structure offer.
Then it travels from the metaphorical Wii planet to the metaphorical Wii U planet, that looks like the sun.
Metaphorical competence in an EFL context: the mental lexicon and metaphorical competence of Japanese EFL students.
The metaphorical clouds are quickly becoming metaphorical rain.
Metaphorical models can be combined with other metaphorical models, producing increasingly complex structures of metaphorical entailment.

Figurative constants are described in the section on Figurative Constants.
Romeo and Juliet Figurative Language Workshop which actively teaches your students the different types of figurative language.
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Figurative Language Dictionary that explains and depicts at least seven different figurative language examples.
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Figurative comparisons invite a different kind of correction than figurative predications do.
The language was intended to be figurative, wholly figurative.
Beside that, we also come with more related ideas such figurative language worksheets, song lyrics with figurative language and figurative language worksheets.
In this case, the writer only focused on two types of figurative language; comparative figurative language and contradictive figurative language.