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Need synonyms for lay figures? Here's a list of similar words from our thesaurus that you can use instead.
Plural for a dummy or jointed manikin of a human body used by artists, especially for arranging drapery on
“I rather thought I was useful as an audience, but only as a lay figure is useful to a painter.”
Plural for a person or group which is used or controlled, usually unwittingly, by another
“But he could not and would not consent to occupy the high position to which he had been called as a simple lay figure of the state.”
Plural for a hypothetical average or generic individual
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