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figural
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective figural has 1 sense
- figural(s = adj.all) figurative - consisting of or forming human or animal figures; "a figural design"; "the figurative art of the humanistic tradition"
OXFORD DICTIONARY
figural, adj.
1 figurative.
2 relating to figures or shapes.
3 Mus. florid in style.
1 figurative.
2 relating to figures or shapes.
3 Mus. florid in style.
Etymology
OF figural or LL figuralis f. figura FIGURE
THESAURUS
figural
algorismic, algorithmic, aliquot, cardinal, connotative, decimal, demonstrative, denominative, denotative, designative, diagnostic, differential, digital, emblematic, even, evidential, exhibitive, exponential, expressive, figurate, figurative, finite, fractional, identifying, ideographic, idiosyncratic, imaginary, impair, implicative, impossible, indicating, indicative, indicatory, individual, infinite, integral, irrational, logarithmic, logometric, meaningful, metaphorical, naming, negative, numeral, numerary, numerative, numeric, odd, ordinal, pair, pathognomonic, peculiar, positive, possible, prime, radical, rational, real, reciprocal, representative, semantic, semiotic, signalizing, significant, significative, signifying, submultiple, suggestive, surd, symbolic, symbolistic, symbological, symptomatic, symptomatologic, transcendental, typical
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