metaphorical

Unruly Places is all about going off the map, metaphorically and physically.

“Fibrous” applies metaphorically to mental qualities; it means strong, sinewy—high talents, just below genius.

Hence, terms strictly applicable only to the government of the one, are metaphorically applied to the control of the other.

The shopman lays himself at the feet of his lady customers—metaphorically only, fortunately, Á los pies de V., Señora!

Sat sweating here, literally and metaphorically, from morn till dewy eve.

One and all metaphorically shook hands and made common cause together.