How To Spell figurative?
How to Pronounce figurative?
Correct pronunciation for the word "figurative" is [fˈɪɡjʊɹˌe͡ɪtɪv], [fˈɪɡjʊɹˌeɪtɪv], [f_ˈɪ_ɡ_j_ʊ_ɹ_ˌeɪ_t_ɪ_v].
Definition of figurative
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Representing something else; representing by resemblance; not literal or direct; abounding in figures of speech; flowery.
Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin
What are the misspellings for figurative?
What are similar-sounding words for figurative?
What is the adjective for figurative?
The adjective form of the word "figurative" is "figurative".
Usage over time for figurative:
This graph shows how "figurative" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.
What is the plural form of figurative?
The plural form of the word "figurative" is "figuratives".
What is the singular form of figurative?
The singular form of the word "figurative" is "figurative".
Synonyms for Figurative:
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n.
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- extinct ,
- creole ,
- disyllabic ,
- idiomatic ,
- figuratively ,
- cognate .
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- artistic ,
- campy ,
- accessible ,
- aesthetic ,
- avant-garde ,
- camp ,
- artsy-craftsy ,
- abstract .
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- classical .
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adj.
• florid- aureate ,
- baroque ,
- high-flown ,
- busy ,
- garnished ,
- embellished ,
- grandiloquent ,
- fussy ,
- flamboyant ,
- decorative .
- delineative ,
- comparative ,
- diagrammatic ,
- indicative ,
- corroborative ,
- expository ,
- exemplifying ,
- interpretive ,
- clarifying .
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Resources
- Correct spelling for figurative [Infographic] | Spellchecker.net
- figurative - English spelling dictionary
- Figurative | Definition of figurative by Merriam-Webster
- Figurative definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
- Figurative | Definition of figurative at Dictionary.com
- Figurative dictionary definition | figurative defined
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