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Allusion vs Metaphors - What's the difference?

allusion | metaphors |

As nouns the difference between allusion and metaphors

is that allusion is an indirect reference; a hint; a reference to something supposed to be known, but not explicitly mentioned; a covert indication while metaphors is plural of lang=en.

allusion

English

(wikipedia allusion)

Noun

(en noun)
  • An indirect reference; a hint; a reference to something supposed to be known, but not explicitly mentioned; a covert indication.

    • metaphors

    English

    Noun

    (head)