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What is another word for
figurative
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▲
Not literal, but symbolic
Showy in speech and given to using flowery or elaborate terms
Relating to or used in poetry
Having an imaginative or sensitively emotional style of expression
Of or pertaining to euphemism
Signifying or carrying a special meaning
Serving as an example or explanation
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▲
Adjective
▲
Not literal, but symbolic
metaphorical
representative
tropical
allegorical
ornate
fanciful
florid
flowery
imaginative
abstract
descriptive
symbolical
typical
emblematical
pictorial
poetical
emblematic
extended
figural
literary
metaphoric
non-literal
poetic
symbolic
tropological
denotative
illustrative
nonliteral
parabolic
signifying
not literal
symbolizing
US
suggestive
symbolising
UK
representational
characteristic
significant
analogous
allusive
evocative
connotative
exemplary
mnemonic
imagistic
allegoric
typifying
fictional
mystical
indicative
realistic
mimetic
depictive
symptomatic
token
indicatory
impressionistic
nonrepresentational
nonobjective
nonrealistic
non-realistic
non-pictorial
non-representational
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“It was a
figurative
abstract of Pare Argile holding his son as a newly born baby.”
Adjective
▲
Showy in speech and given to using flowery or elaborate terms
flowery
high-flown
ornate
florid
rhetorical
fancy
grandiloquent
baroque
high-sounding
magniloquent
overwrought
purple
aureate
bombastic
elaborate
euphuistic
flamboyant
highfalutin
labored
US
laboured
UK
oratorical
orotund
overblown
over-elaborate
strained
convoluted
embellished
hifalutin
inflated
magnific
overdone
overripe
pleonastic
rhetoric
tumid
turgid
fustian
hyperventilated
Ossianic
declamatory
diffuse
euphemistic
extravagant
ornamental
ornamented
prolix
redundant
rococo
sonorous
swollen
verbose
windy
wordy
luscious
garnished
rich
decorative
pretentious
grandiose
pompous
ostentatious
lofty
affected
showy
formal
eloquent
stilted
complicated
hyperbolic
exaggerated
arty-farty
flatulent
articulate
fussy
silver-tongued
gassy
mouthy
effusive
gaseous
big
pedantic
erudite
scholarly
fulsome
decorated
busy
dramatic
theatrical
gingerbread
overdecorated
histrionic
overelaborate
bombast
flashy
periphrastic
rotund
Ciceronian
exalted
epideictic
imposing
Demosthenic
Demosthenean
gingerbreaded
gingerbready
bedizened
long-winded
wedding-cake
poetic
la-di-da
ranting
sesquipedalian
contrived
excessive
puffed
windbag
gaudy
detailed
literary
written
grand-sounding
elegant
glamorous
fluent
glitzy
big-talking
stuffy
complex
resplendent
overwritten
loud
brilliant
stagy
vivid
elocutionary
splashy
bright
curlicued
lavish
bedecked
over the top
boastful
braggart
bragging
bookish
Falstaffian
puffed-up
very elaborate
majestic
impressive
mannered
actorly
high-falutin
ponderous
metaphorical
superficial
stodgy
high-minded
snobbish
blathering
over-the-top
oratorial
blustering
over-embellished
over-ornate
rhapsodic
loudmouthed
balderdash
self-important
overworked
overheated
stuffed shirt
full of hot air
egotistic
elevated
heroic
prim
overornate
excessively ornate
overembellished
Miltonian
Homeric
glib
vocal
grand
voluble
tumescent
bold
long
learned
bizarre
haughty
overinflated
discursive
grotesque
epic
involved
verbal
linguistic
booming
melodramatic
arresting
euphistic
gilt
boasting
portentous
rhapsodical
overestimated
tall-talking
stylistic
lexiphanic
fervid
impassioned
persuasive
gesturing
forceful
gesticulative
senatorial
noisy
expressive
intoning
important
noble
stentorian
vibrant
colourful
UK
lurid
colorful
US
brash
garish
flaring
striking
festooned
corinthian
luxuriant
dignified
eye-catching
solemn
adorned
flash
sumptuous
beautiful
tawdry
meretricious
opulent
gilded
glossy
jeweled
US
flaunting
embroidered
variegated
magnificent
sparkling
fine
dazzling
colored
US
coloured
UK
jewelled
UK
arabesque
high-wrought
fancily decorated
highly wrought
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Relating to or used in poetry
poetic
lyric
lyrical
rhythmical
metrical
poetical
elegiac
bardic
creative
poeticized
rhythmic
symbolic
Parnassian
rhapsodic
songlike
anapestic
dactylic
dramatic
epic
epical
epodic
flowing
iambic
idyllic
in verse
odic
romantic
tuneful
whimsical
expressive
melodious
imaginative
Adjective
▲
Having an imaginative or sensitively emotional style of expression
poetic
expressive
moving
esthetic
US
aesthetic
UK
artistic
elegant
elevated
flowery
graceful
sensitive
symbolic
tasteful
beautiful
creative
fine
imaginative
deep
insightful
profound
full of feeling
Adjective
▲
Of or pertaining to euphemism
euphemistic
polite
genteel
substitute
coded
diplomatic
evasive
indirect
inoffensive
mild
neutral
softened
understated
vague
affected
alternative
delicate
euphemious
extenuative
innocuous
metaphorical
newspeak
oblique
refined
Adjective
▲
Signifying or carrying a special meaning
significant
telling
indicative
knowing
meaningful
pointed
symbolic
expressive
revealing
suggestive
allegorical
compelling
convincing
demonstrative
denoting
eloquent
emblematic
pregnant
representational
symptomatic
token
calculating
evocative
insightful
representative
sententious
symbolical
telltale
informative
pithy
purposeful
relevant
valid
evidential
exhibitive
giveaway
illuminating
revelatory
significatory
solemn
graphic
hinting
indicatory
insinuating
moving
redolent
reflective
allusive
characteristic
connoting
denotative
oracular
signifying
meaning
denotive
typical
stirring
touching
affecting
pointing to
speaking
prognostic
diagnostic
inspiring
emotional
poignant
passionate
fervent
evincive
weighty
connotative
indicial
ominous
testatory
augural
testimonial
auspicious
inauspicious
designatory
impressive
consequential
emblematical
sly
enigmatic
unmistakable
deep
betraying
arch
designative
sensitive
distinctive
ardent
fervid
impassioned
mournful
feeling
heartfelt
profound
sincere
doleful
tender
uplifting
soulful
heart-warming
enlightening
evocatory
intriguing
exhibitory
educational
disclosing
divulging
implying
referring
expressed
loaded
charged
metaphorical
symbolizing
US
apocalyptic
encouraging
cunning
hip
imaginative
parabolic
heartening
seminal
creative
inventive
original
impish
playful
wise
teasing
mischievous
inspirational
gladdening
cheerful
cheering
momentous
fecund
cogent
important
rich
inspiriting
warming
classic
distinguishing
warning
individual
discriminating
identifying
distinct
proper
signalling
UK
diagnostical
peculiar
persuasive
symbolising
UK
instigative
strong
indicating
associated
powerful
forceful
elevating
sad
signaling
US
potent
inspirative
enriching
improving
fiery
stirred
deeply felt
emotive
outspoken
voluble
vocal
arousing
exciting
impactful
heartrending
impelling
dramatic
striking
heartbreaking
provoking
stunning
gripping
breathless
upsetting
tear-jerking
soul-stirring
thrilling
affective
rousing
heart-rending
heart-melting
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Adjective
▲
Serving as an example or explanation
illustrative
explanatory
expository
elucidative
explicative
illuminative
exegetic
exemplifying
explicatory
interpretative
interpretive
descriptive
elucidatory
exegetical
explaining
explanative
expositive
representative
typical
delineative
diagrammatic
evincive
graphic
illustrational
pictorial
allegorical
clarifying
comparative
corroborative
demonstrative
didactic
edifying
educative
emblematic
expressive
hermeneutical
iconographic
illustratory
imagistic
indicative
informational
instructional
metaphoric
pictoric
revealing
sample
specifying
symbolic
informative
instructive
hermeneutic
annotative
informing
enlightening
depictive
expositional
revelatory
illuminating
describing
guiding
discursive
analytical
declarative
disquisitional
specimen
typifying
selected
prefatory
expounding
evaluative
advisory
identifying
helpful
investigative
critical
cross-sectional
anecdotic
by way of explanation
scholarly
academic
tutorial
scholastic
exemplative
denotative
exhibitive
reflective
indicatory
denotive
suggestive
connotative
denoting
symptomatic
evocative
characteristic
educational
informatory
enunciatory
telling
affirmative
positive
definite
communicative
analytic
newsy
factual
forthcoming
commentative
accompanying
associated
introductory
declaratory
rewarding
fluorescent
enriching
incandescent
luminescent
illuminated
useful
doctrinal
preceptive
heuristic
moralistic
improving
pedagogic
covering
cautionary
propaedeutic
homiletic
more ❯
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