I reflect yet change form; my image is both real and dreamt. What am I?
Category: Wordplay · Difficulty: expert
Hint: Look beyond physical reflection to something symbolic.
Answer
A metaphorical reflection
Explanation
Metaphors reflect ideas by analogy, changing form and meaning beyond literal images.
This is a expert wordplay riddle — one of the harder riddles here. The answer is A metaphorical reflection.
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