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- FIGURATIVE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
Figurative language includes figures of speech, such as similes ("she's been like a sister to me") and metaphors ("a storm of protest") And sometimes it's hard to tell whether a phrase is literal or figurative: If I say I "picked up" a little Spanish in Mexico, is that literal or figurative?
- FIGURATIVE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
Figurative art is based on the shapes of real objects Figuratively speaking, negotiators succeeded in building a bridge over a wide river in reaching this agreement But in this instance, the allusion is purely figurative
- FIGURATIVE Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
Figurative definition: of the nature of or involving a figure of speech, especially a metaphor; metaphorical and not literal See examples of FIGURATIVE used in a sentence
- Figurative Language: A Comprehensive Guide with Examples
Explore Figurative Language in English with examples of similes, metaphors, idioms, and more to make writing and speech vivid and expressive
- FIGURATIVE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
If you use a word or expression in a figurative sense, you use it with a more abstract or imaginative meaning than its ordinary literal one an event that will change your route–in both the literal and figurative sense
- Figurative - definition of figurative by The Free Dictionary
1 a Based on or making use of figures of speech; metaphorical: figurative language b Containing many figures of speech; ornate 2 Represented by a figure or resemblance; symbolic or emblematic 3 Of or relating to artistic representation by means of animal or human figures
- Figurative - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com
Any figure of speech — a statement or phrase not intended to be understood literally — is figurative You say your hands are frozen, or you are so hungry you could eat a horse
- Figurative Language - Definition and Examples | LitCharts
A concise definition of Figurative Language along with usage tips, an expanded explanation, and lots of examples
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