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figurative
01
āĻ°ā§āĻĒāĻ, āĻāĻĒāĻŽāĻžāĻŽā§āĻ˛āĻ
using language in a way that words don't have their actual meaning, but an imaginative meaning instead
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The novel 's figurative descriptions brought the setting to life in a way that literal descriptions could not.
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02
āĻāĻ˛āĻāĻāĻžāĻ°āĻŋāĻ, āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ¨āĻŋāĻ§āĻŋāĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻŽā§āĻ˛āĻ
representing people, animals and objects and forms as they appear in the real world
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
She prefers figurative painting to abstract styles.
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figuratively
nonfigurative
prefigurative
figurative
figure
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