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иносказательное
 иносказательный
gen. allegorical; allegoric; allusive; parabolic; periphrastic; parabolical
law roundabout
lit. oblique
| перетолкование
 перетолкование
book. reinterpretation

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иносказательный adj.stresses
gen. allegorical; allegoric; allusive; parabolic; periphrastic; parabolical; twilight (twilight language StSlav); circumlocutory; non-literal (zakhira75); narrative ("...some cultures place high value on ... answering a question directly and others giving narrative instead. Андрей Стотысячный); shadowy
Gruzovik figurative; metaphorical
law roundabout
lit. oblique (Bullfinch)
Makarov. ambagious
иносказательно adv.
gen. parabolize; in veiled language (4uzhoj); figuratively; roundaboutly; roundaboutedly; parabolically; allusively; allegorically
math. in allegorical manner
uncom. parable
иносказательное: 36 phrases in 8 subjects
American usage, not spelling1
Figurative1
General24
Historical1
Idiomatic1
Literature4
Makarov2
Military2