Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'frozen metaphor'
1. (noun)dead metaphor, frozen metaphor a metaphor that has occurred so often that it has become a new meaning of the expression (e.g., `he is a snake' may once have been a metaphor but after years of use it has died and become a new sense of the word `snake') Synonyms: deadmetaphor, frozen metaphor