| Terms for subject Figurative (2429 entries) |
| Schlammschlacht | mudslinging | |
| schlau | vulpine | |
| schlechtmachen | run down | |
| Schleier | shroud | |
| schleppend (Vers, Musik) | halting | |
| schluchzend (z. B. Geige) | sighing | |
| Schluck | jigger | |
| Schlund | maw | |
| Schlüpfrigkeit | lasciviousness (of book etc.) | |
| schmalbrüstig | narrow (cupboard, views, etc.) | |
| schmallippig (auch fig.) | tight-lipped | |
| schmalzig | mushy | |
| Schmankerl | gem | |
| Schmankerl | treat | |
| schmeichelnd | silky | |
| schmeichlerisch | candied | |
| Schmelztiegel (auch fig.) | crucible | |
| Schmelztiegel (auch fig.) | melting pot | |
| Schmerzgrenze | acceptance limit | |
| schmerzhafte Korrektur | painful correction |