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Word: figurative (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Adjective:

  • Emblematic
  • Metaphorically so called
  • Metaphorical or tropical, as opposed to literal; using figures; as of the use of "cats and dogs" in the phrase "It's raining cats and dogs".
  • With many figures of speech

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