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metaphorically

/ˌmet̬.əˈfɔːr.ɪ.kəl.i/

តាមបែបប្រៀបធៀប

  1. adverb តាមបែបប្រៀបធៀប, ដោយប្រៀបធៀប
    in a way that uses words figuratively rather than literally
    ក្នុងលក្ខណៈប្រៀបធៀបដោយប្រើពាក្យឧបមា មិនមែនតាមន័យត្រង់ឡើយ
    He was speaking metaphorically, not literally.
    គាត់កំពុងនិយាយតាមបែបប្រៀបធៀប មិនមែនតាមន័យត្រង់នោះទេ។

Synonyms: figuratively, symbolically

Antonyms: literally

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Source: ToolOrca English–Khmer dictionary.