Synonyms and Antonyms of figurative (fĭgyər-ə-tĭv)

hyperbole zeugma metaphorical metaphoric euphemism malapropism simile antiphrasis hypallage allegorical not literal symbolic descriptive emblematic emblematical florid flowery ornate parabolic representative synecdochical tropical tropological typical alliteration anacoluthon anadiplosis anastrophe antithesis antonomasia apostrophe assonance asyndeton conceit ellipsis hendiadys irony litotes meiosis metaphor metonymy onomatopoeia oxymoron pathetic-fallacy personification pleonasm polysyndeton rhetorical-question syllepsis synecdoche tautology tmesis trope metaphorize nonliteral figural anagogical tropology

real literal straightforward

illustrative painterly sculptural abstract-art non-representational expressionist semi-abstract poetic impressionism still-life expressionism

figurative ₁₇

fugitive ₁₅ figurate ₁₂ fruitage ₁₂

furtive ₁₃ fatigue ₁₁ frigate ₁₁ refugia ₁₁ virgate ₁₁

figure ₁₀ grivet ₁₀ regift ₁₀ rivage ₁₀ vaguer ₁₀ virgae ₁₀ trivia ₉ virtue ₉ aigret ₇ artigi ₇ augite ₇ gaiter ₇ guitar ₇ rugate ₇ triage ₇

fauve ₁₁ fiver ₁₁ giver ₉ graft ₉ grave ₉ grief ₉ grift ₉ vague ₉ vigia ₉ virga ₉ afire ₈ afrit ₈ after ₈ aiver ₈ avert ₈ feria ₈ feuar ₈ fruit ₈ refit ₈ rivet ₈ trave ₈ trefa ₈ vertu ₈ virtu ₈ vitae ₈ argue ₆ atigi ₆ auger ₆ gater ₆ grate ₆ great ₆ retag ₆ rugae ₆ targe ₆ tegua ₆ terga ₆ tiger ₆ tragi ₆ aurei ₅ irate ₅ retia ₅ terai ₅ uraei ₅ urate ₅ uteri ₅

fave ₁₀ five ₁₀ frag ₈ frig ₈ frug ₈ gave ₈ gift ₈ give ₈ vagi ₈ vega ₈ viga ₈ aver ₇ eruv ₇ fair ₇ fare ₇ fart ₇ fate ₇ fear ₇ feat ₇ feta ₇ fiar ₇ fiat ₇ fire ₇ frae ₇ frat ₇ fret ₇ frit ₇ raft ₇ rave ₇ reft ₇ reif ₇ rife ₇ rift ₇ rive ₇ tref ₇ tufa ₇ turf ₇ uvea ₇ vair ₇ vatu ₇ vera ₇ vert ₇ vier ₇ vita ₇ ager ₅ ague ₅ areg ₅ gait ₅ gate ₅ gaur ₅

fag ₇ fig ₇ fug ₇ gif ₇ guv ₇ veg ₇ vig ₇ vug ₇ aft ₆ arf ₆ ave ₆ eft ₆ far ₆ fat ₆ fer ₆ fet ₆ feu ₆ fie ₆ fir ₆ fit ₆ fur ₆ ref ₆ rev ₆ rif ₆ tav ₆ var ₆ vat ₆ vau ₆ vet ₆ via ₆ vie ₆ age ₄ erg ₄ gae ₄ gar ₄ gat ₄ get ₄ gie ₄ git ₄ gut ₄ rag ₄ reg ₄ rig ₄ rug ₄ tag ₄ teg ₄ tug ₄ air ₃ ait ₃ are ₃

ef ₅ fa ₅ fe ₅ if ₅ ag ₃ gi ₃ ae ₂ ai ₂ ar ₂ at ₂ er ₂ et ₂ it ₂ re ₂ ta ₂ te ₂ ti ₂ ut ₂