Figurative meaning
Synonyms for "figurative meaning" (19 found)
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Closest matches (4)
Adjective(4 words)
Strong matches (6)
Adjective(6 words)
metaphoricalmetaphorical meaningmetaphorical significationmetaphorical usenonliteralnonliteral meaning
Related words (9)
Adjective(9 words)
nonliteral sensepedagogical meaningpictorialpoetic meaningrealisticrepresentationalsymbolicsymbolic meaningteachable meaning
Related word relations
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More general
6 entriesart termfigurative languagelinguistic meaninglinguistic termsemantic meaningvisual arts term
More specific
9 entrieseducational meaningidiomatic meaninginstructional meaningmetaphormetaphorical meaningportraiturerepresentational artsymbolic meaningsymbolism
Collocations
7 entriesfigurative artfigurative expressionfigurative languagefigurative speechmetaphorical languagenonliteral meaningsymbolic meaning
Inflections
3 entriesfigurative meaningsmore figurativemost figurative