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Definition of figurative
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of figurative is as below...
Figurative
(a.)
Relating
to the
representation
of form or
figure
by
drawing,
carving,
etc. See
Figure,
n., 2..
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Allusively
::
Allusively
(adv.)
Figuratively
[Obs.];
by way of
allusion;
by
implication,
suggestion,
or
insinuation..
Point
::
Point (n.) To give a point to; to
sharpen;
to cut,
forge,
grind,
or file to an acute end; as, to point a dart, or a
pencil.
Used also
figuratively;
as, to point a
moral..
Allegorical
::
Allegorical
(a.)
Belonging
to, or
consisting
of,
allegory;
of the
nature
of an
allegory;
describing
by
resemblances;
figurative..
Undercurrent
::
Undercurrent
(n.)
Hence,
figuratively,
a
tendency
of
feeling,
opinion,
or the like, in a
direction
contrary
to what is
publicly
shown;
an
unseen
influence
or
tendency;
as, a
strong
undercurrent
of
sentiment
in favor of a
prisoner..
Spangle
::
Spangle
(n.)
Figuratively,
any
little
thing that
sparkless..
Sandwich
::
Sandwich
(v. t.) To make into a
sandwich;
also,
figuratively,
to
insert
between
portions
of
something
dissimilar;
to form of
alternate
parts or
things,
or
alternating
layers
of a
different
nature;
to
interlard..
Pill
::
Pill (n.)
Figuratively,
something
offensive
or
nauseous
which must be
accepted
or
endured..
Roof
::
Roof (v. t.) To
inclose
in a
house;
figuratively,
to
shelter..
Patent
::
Patent
(a.) The right or
privilege
conferred
by such a
document;
hence,
figuratively,
a
right,
privilege,
or
license
of the
nature
of a
patent..
Dive
::
Dive (n.) A
plunge
headforemost
into
water,
the act of one who
dives,
literally
or
figuratively..
Pelfry
::
Pelfry
(n.) Pelf; also,
figuratively,
rubbish;
trash..
Merciless
::
Merciless
(a.)
Destitute
of
mercy;
cruel;
unsparing;
-- said of
animate
beings,
and also,
figuratively,
of
things;
as, a
merciless
tyrant;
merciless
waves..
Step
::
Step (v. i.) The space
passed
over by one
movement
of the foot in
walking
or
running;
as, one step is
generally
about three feet, but may be more or less. Used also
figuratively
of any kind of
progress;
as, he
improved
step by step, or by
steps..
Antiphony
::
Antiphony
(n.) An
anthem
or psalm sung
alternately
by a choir or
congregation
divided
into two
parts.
Also
figuratively.
Figurate
::
Figurate
(a.)
Figurative;
metaphorical.
Only
::
Only (a.)
Hence,
figuratively:
Alone,
by
reason
of
superiority;
preeminent;
chief..
Slipshod
::
Slipshod
(a.)
Figuratively:
Careless
in
dress,
manners,
style,
etc.;
slovenly;
shuffling;
as,
slipshod
manners;
a
slipshod
or loose style of
writing..
Tangle
::
Tangle
(v.) A knot of
threads,
or other
thing,
united
confusedly,
or so
interwoven
as not to be
easily
disengaged;
a
snarl;
as, hair or yarn in
tangles;
a
tangle
of vines and
briers.
Used also
figuratively..
Blot
::
Blot (v. t.) To
obliterate,
as
writing
with ink; to
cancel;
to
efface;
--
generally
with out; as, to blot out a word or a
sentence.
Often
figuratively;
as, to blot out
offenses..
Bow
::
Bow (v. t.) To
exercise
powerful
or
controlling
influence
over; to bend,
figuratively;
to turn; to
incline..
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