English to English
figurative
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adjective (a)
- (used of the meanings of words or text) not literal; using figures of speech(adj.all)Example:
Figurative language.
source: wordnet30 - Representing by a figure, or by resemblance; typical; representative.(adjective)source: webster1913
adjective satellite (s)
- consisting of or forming human or animal figures(adj.all)Example:
The figurative art of the humanistic tradition.
source: wordnet30