Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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metonymy | Yes | No | No | No |
metalepsis | Yes | No | No | No |
metonymy (noun) | metalepsis (noun) |
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substituting the name of an attribute or feature for the name of the thing itself (as in `they counted heads') | substituting metonymy of one figurative sense for another |