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1. www.wordplays.com › crossword-solver › mixedmixed metaphors in moliere play (11) Crossword Clue

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   The Crossword Solver found 30 answers to "mixed metaphors in moliere play (11)", 11 letters crossword clue. The Crossword Solver finds answers to classic crosswords and cryptic crossword puzzles. Enter the length or pattern for better results. Click the answer to find similar crossword clues.

2. crossword-solver.io › clue › mixed-metaphors-in-oneMixed metaphors in one such as Timon Crossword Clue

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   Jul 23, 2024 · We found 40 solutions for Mixed metaphors in one such as Timon. The top solutions are determined by popularity, ratings and frequency of searches. The most likely answer for the clue is MISANTHROPE.

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   The Crossword Solver found 30 answers to "Mixed metaphors in one such as Timon (11)", 11 letters crossword clue. The Crossword Solver finds answers to classic crosswords and cryptic crossword puzzles. Enter the length or pattern for better results. Click the answer to find similar crossword clues.

4. crossword-solver.io › clue › mixed-metaphors-inMixed metaphors in Moliere play Crossword Clue

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   Jul 8, 2024 · Here is the answer for the crossword clue Mixed metaphors in Moliere play featured on July 8, 2024. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 11 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is MISANTHROPE.

5. crossword-solver.io › clue › is-one-confused-by-suchIs one confused by such metaphors? (5) Crossword Clue

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   We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98 % match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is MIXED.

6. www.thoughtco.com › what-is-a-mixed-metaphor-1691395Mixed Metaphor Definition and Examples - ThoughtCo

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   Jun 6, 2019 · "Mixed metaphors are frowned on because they create a confusion instead of a fusion of effects, like the 'Irish bull' about the man who, whenever he opened his mouth, put his foot in it" (Louis Untermeyer, The Pursuit of Poetry).

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   Why are mixed metaphors frowned on?

   • "Mixed metaphors are frowned on because they create a confusion instead of a fusion of effects, like the 'Irish bull' about the man who, whenever he opened his mouth, put his foot in it" (Louis Untermeyer, The Pursuit of Poetry).

   Mixed Metaphor Definition and Examples - ThoughtCo

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   What are mixed metaphors?

   • Mixed metaphors are a type of figurative language where two or more metaphors are inappropriately combined. For example, the metaphor "wake up and smell the coffee" suggests being more alert, while "read the writing on the wall" implies seeing already explicit bad news. The result is an inconsistent or confusing message.

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   Are mixed metaphors a cliché or a dead metaphor?

   • Also known—playfully—as a mixaphor. Although many style guides condemn the use of mixed metaphors, in practice most of the objectionable combinations (as in the examples below) are actually clichés or dead metaphors. There are countless ways to combine metaphors to add emphasis and give phrases new meaning.

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8. www.examples.com › english › metaphor-crosswordMetaphor Crossword - 99+ Examples

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   Jul 12, 2024 · Metaphor Crossword refers to a specific type of crossword puzzle that focuses on metaphors. Unlike traditional crosswords, which rely on definitions or synonyms, metaphor crosswords require solvers to understand and apply metaphorical language.