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How to say: figurative

Spelling: Figurative Syllables  figurative
US accent
/fˈɪɡjɚɹətˌɪv/
UK accent
/fˈɪɡjəɹətˌɪv/
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Definition

Definition — (used of the meanings of words or text) not literal; using figures of speech

e.g. “figurative language”

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