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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
Hieroglyphic or indecipherable
Giving clear and vividly explicit details
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
evocative
allusive
connotative
exemplary
mnemonic
stylized
imagistic
allegoric
typifying
fictional
mystical
indicative
realistic
mimetic
depictive
hieroglyphic
symptomatic
token
indicatory
impressionistic
nonrepresentational
nonobjective
nonrealistic
non-realistic
non-pictorial
non-representational
more ❯
“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
affected
lofty
showy
eloquent
stilted
complicated
formal
hyperbolic
fussy
exaggerated
articulate
arty-farty
silver-tongued
busy
mouthy
effusive
big
gingerbread
flatulent
gassy
gaseous
erudite
scholarly
fulsome
overelaborate
pedantic
theatrical
wedding-cake
overdecorated
bombast
histrionic
dramatic
curlicued
decorated
elegant
rotund
excessive
Ciceronian
exalted
epideictic
imposing
periphrastic
Demosthenic
Demosthenean
very elaborate
gingerbreaded
bedizened
gingerbready
long-winded
la-di-da
sesquipedalian
contrived
puffed
ranting
detailed
grand-sounding
complex
flashy
overwritten
fluent
high-wrought
big-talking
windbag
stagy
brilliant
lavish
bedecked
elocutionary
puffed-up
majestic
impressive
mannered
over-the-top
actorly
high-falutin
ponderous
Miltonian
epic
Homeric
high-minded
snobbish
stodgy
oratorial
bold
over-embellished
over-ornate
euphistic
haughty
tall-talking
arty
self-important
stuffy
overworked
overheated
overinflated
discursive
egotistic
elevated
heroic
blathering
blustering
prim
overornate
excessively ornate
overembellished
long
learned
splendid
yellow
golden
braggart
boastful
bragging
over the top
highly decorated
booming
melodramatic
arresting
rhapsodic
loudmouthed
balderdash
written
dignified
solemn
poetic
verbal
linguistic
lexiphanic
Falstaffian
stylistic
stuffed shirt
full of hot air
involved
glib
vocal
grand
voluble
tumescent
bizarre
rhapsodical
overestimated
fervid
impassioned
persuasive
gesturing
vivid
forceful
gesticulative
senatorial
loud
noisy
expressive
intoning
important
noble
stentorian
grotesque
undue
overdue
insane
overweening
stiff
immoderate
intolerable
inordinate
plethoric
exorbitant
towering
extreme
unconscionable
overextravagant
steep
overmuch
unmerciful
devilish
gilt
beautiful
literary
adorned
flash
resplendent
jewelled
UK
metaphorical
opulent
tawdry
gilded
glossy
jeweled
US
flaunting
splashy
embroidered
sumptuous
meretricious
variegated
superficial
bright
magnificent
glamorous
sparkling
gaudy
fine
dazzling
colored
US
glitzy
coloured
UK
fancily decorated
highly wrought
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Relating to or used in poetry
poetic
lyric
lyrical
rhythmical
metrical
poetical
elegiac
bardic
creative
poeticized
rhythmic
symbolic
verse
Parnassian
rhapsodic
songlike
anapestic
dactylic
dramatic
epic
epical
epodic
flowing
iambic
idyllic
in verse
melodious
odic
romantic
tuneful
uplifting
whimsical
expressive
emotional
passionate
inspired
melodic
musical
personal
subjective
harmonious
sentimental
songful
choral
deeply felt
imaginative
euphonious
mellow
mellifluous
mellifluent
chiming
symphonic
lilting
orchestral
blending
agreeable
symphonious
pleasing
dulcet
sweet-sounding
soulful
operatic
enthusiastic
ecstatic
rapturous
effusive
impassioned
euphoric
coloratura
carried away
euphonic
sweet
harmonic
silvery
sweet-toned
smooth
canorous
harmonizing
US
honeyed
easy on the ear
soft
harmonising
UK
soothing
pleasant
consonant
clear
resonant
pleasant-sounding
liquid
tuned
sonorous
rich
pleasing to the ear
birdsweet
silver-toned
bell-like
in tune
vocal
concordant
golden
euphonous
catchy
eurythmic
eurhythmic
singing
well-pitched
well-tuned
light
songly
fluent
pure
graceful
enjoyable
full
seraphic
angelical
clarion
distinct
poppy
foot-tapping
easy-listening
deep
silvery-toned
round
pretty
whistling
humming
melting
assonant
accordant
orotund
rotund
silver-tongued
ringing
classical
well tuned
instrumental
philharmonic
ensemble
ariose
chantlike
singsong
singable
chant-like
sing-song
song-like
congruous
balanced
polyphonic
fluid
silky
sweet-flowing
in chorus
in unison
in concert
more ❯
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
perceptive
profound
full of feeling
original
eloquent
sophisticated
cultured
inspired
inventive
discerning
refined
cultivated
arty
lovely
decorative
stylish
ornamental
exquisite
pleasing
attractive
emotional
aesthetically pleasing
subtle
picturesque
ideal
musical
dramatic
grand
harmonious
rhythmical
stimulating
sublime
pictorial
more ❯
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
pointing to
speaking
prognostic
diagnostic
evincive
indicial
weighty
connotative
ominous
testatory
augural
testimonial
auspicious
inauspicious
designatory
consequential
designative
emblematical
unmistakable
betraying
distinctive
apocalyptic
deep
evocatory
intriguing
feeling
disclosing
divulging
implying
referring
expressed
metaphorical
symbolizing
US
loaded
charged
cunning
sly
enigmatic
hip
parabolic
impish
playful
arch
wise
teasing
mischievous
imaginative
seminal
creative
inventive
original
classic
distinguishing
warning
individual
discriminating
identifying
distinct
proper
signalling
UK
diagnostical
peculiar
exhibitory
symbolising
UK
momentous
fecund
cogent
important
rich
indicating
associated
signaling
US
particular
idiosyncratic
unique
signature
specific
singular
special
individualistic
differentiating
personal
exclusive
especial
different
appropriate
illustrative
extraordinary
noteworthy
uncommon
discriminative
remarkable
marked
diacritic
separate
individualizing
US
intrinsic
individualising
UK
essential
local
endemic
restricted
inherent
innate
peculiar to
particular to
found only in
expository
recognizable
US
recognisable
UK
explanatory
exemplary
unusual
determining
discrete
quintessential
reserved
archetypal
particularised
UK
prototypical
particularized
US
standard
inborn
inbred
ingrained
typical of
native
exclusive to
characteristic of
private
individualized
US
in character
natural
personalized
US
identifiable
precise
set
patented
express
subjective
privy
notable
idiomatic
conspicuous
concrete
personalised
UK
individualised
UK
inimitable
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Hieroglyphic or indecipherable
hieroglyphic
indecipherable
obscure
enigmatical
runic
symbolical
Adjective
▲
Giving clear and vividly explicit details
graphic
vivid
detailed
explicit
striking
clear
expressive
forceful
descriptive
illustrative
lively
pictorial
picturesque
telling
uninhibited
cogent
colourful
UK
lucid
lurid
powerful
punchy
realistic
rich
shocking
startling
delineated
visual
effective
highly coloured
photographic
well-drawn
colorful
US
compelling
comprehensible
concrete
convincing
definite
distinct
eloquent
forcible
full
incisive
intelligible
lifelike
moving
perspicuous
precise
stirring
strong
unequivocal
well defined
well delineated
well drawn
well expressed
leaving nothing to the imagination
evocative
revealing
stimulating
dramatic
suggestive
impressive
meaningful
pregnant
indicative
pointed
arresting
graphical
interesting
animated
poignant
passionate
imaginative
significant
revelatory
scintillating
intense
fascinating
memorable
artistic
persuasive
bright
haunting
warm
silver-tongued
articulate
affecting
meaning
brilliant
potent
ardent
true to life
touching
symbolic
allusive
demonstrative
redolent
representative
signifying
pithy
sententious
unusual
deep
definitive
characterful
distinctive
narrative
vibrant
bold
reminiscent
chocolate-box
pictographic
pleasant
gay
exciting
fluent
resonant
remindful
invigorating
US
racy
enthusiastic
dynamic
vigorous
vivacious
zestful
graceful
resonant with
remindful of
faithful
unforgettable
authentic
influential
envigorating
UK
refreshing
sharp
calling up
emotive
effectual
aggressive
authoritative
great
irresistible
glib
well-spoken
smooth-tongued
well-expressed
zappy
in-your-face
active
theatrical
fresh
magniloquent
grandiloquent
rhetorical
fervid
fervent
impassioned
smooth-spoken
well spoken
outspoken
vocal
facund
voluble
succinct
terse
crystal clear
hard-hitting
true-to-life
sharply-etched
emotional
charged
sympathetic
energetic
indicatory
allegorical
connoting
characteristic
giveaway
reflective
evidential
illuminating
telltale
informative
exhibitive
calculating
representational
hinting
denoting
insightful
significatory
symptomatic
knowing
valid
insinuating
emblematic
token
oracular
denotative
relevant
solemn
symbolical
purposeful
inspired
visionary
indicating emotion
indicating feeling
deeply felt
emphatic
understanding
pathetic
full of emotion
thoughtful
representing
open
ingenious
easy-to-read
full of feeling
spirited
mobile
communicative
sensitive
alive
indicating
tender
masterly
showy
responsive
more ❯
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▲
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
denotative
enlightening
depictive
emblematical
characteristic
suggestive
parabolic
symbolical
expositional
connotative
revelatory
illuminating
exemplary
tropical
describing
metaphorical
discursive
guiding
representational
declarative
analytical
evocative
typifying
non-literal
imaginative
disquisitional
symptomatic
fanciful
extended
tropological
specimen
selected
prefatory
expounding
allusive
analogous
evaluative
paradigmatic
advisory
identifying
symbolizing
US
helpful
investigative
critical
cross-sectional
anecdotic
by way of explanation
scholarly
academic
tutorial
scholastic
adumbrative
mnemonic
allegoric
fictional
mystical
reflective
exhibitive
symbolising
UK
indicatory
denotive
exemplative
denoting
ornate
flowery
florid
abstract
poetical
figural
literary
poetic
nonliteral
signifying
not literal
more ❯
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figurative expression
figurative language
figuratively
figurative speech
figure
figured
figurations
figuration
figurants
figurantes
figurante
figurant
10-letter Words Starting With
f
fi
fig
figu
figur
figura
figurat
figurati
figurativ
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