Figurative

  • 21figurative — (фигуративный | figurative) Название, которое древние грамматисты давали элементу, в наше время называемому обычно приметой (см. примета). Фигура этимологическая (figura etymologica), см. этимологический …

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  • 22figurative — adj. Figurative is used with these nouns: ↑art, ↑artist, ↑expression, ↑language, ↑meaning, ↑painter, ↑painting, ↑sculpture, ↑sense, ↑usage, ↑work …

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  • 23figurative — adjective the example given was meant to be figurative Syn: metaphorical, nonliteral, symbolic, allegorical, representative, emblematic Ant: literal …

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  • 24Figurative counterpoint — Figurative Fig ur*a*tive, a. [L. figurativus: cf. F. figuratif. See {Figurative}.] 1. Representing by a figure, or by resemblance; typical; representative. [1913 Webster] This, they will say, was figurative, and served, by God s appointment, but… …

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  • 25Figurative descant — Figurative Fig ur*a*tive, a. [L. figurativus: cf. F. figuratif. See {Figurative}.] 1. Representing by a figure, or by resemblance; typical; representative. [1913 Webster] This, they will say, was figurative, and served, by God s appointment, but… …

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  • 26Figurative art — Kenyon Cox, Nude study, 1896, Kenyon Cox was a strong advocate of figurative art. Figurative art, sometimes written as figurativism, describes artwork particularly paintings and sculptures which are clearly derived from real object sources, and… …

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  • 27Figurative system of human knowledge — The original figurative system of human knowledge tree, in French. The figurative system of human knowledge , sometimes known as the tree of Diderot and d Alembert, was a tree developed to represent the structure of knowledge itself, produced for …

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  • 28figurative — adjective a) Metaphorical or tropical, as opposed to literal; using figures; as of the use of cats and dogs in the phrase Its raining cats and dogs . b) Metaphorically so called Ant: literal See Also …

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  • 29Figurative — Изобразительный …

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  • 30figurative — Synonyms and related words: adorned, algorismic, algorithmic, aliquot, allegoric, allegorical, allusive, anagogic, apish, associational, befrilled, cardinal, colored, connotational, connotative, decimal, decorated, definable, delineatory,… …

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