metonymy vs metonymical
metonymical vs metonymymetonymy is a noun but metonymical is not a noun.
metonymy is not an adjective while metonymical is an adjective.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| metonymy | Yes | No | No | No |
| metonymical | No | Yes | No | No |
| metonymy (noun) | metonymical (noun) |
|---|---|
| substituting the name of an attribute or feature for the name of the thing itself (as in `they counted heads') |
| metonymy (adjective) | metonymical (adjective) |
|---|---|
| using the name of one thing for that of another with which it is closely associated |
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