figurative

UK
/ˈfɪɡərətɪv/
US
/ˈfɪɡərətɪv/

Переводы

figurativeприлагательное
more figurative
Срав.
most figurative
Превосх.
UK
/ˈfɪɡərətɪv/
US
/ˈfɪɡərətɪv/
figuratifEn art, pour une représentation reconnaissable de la réalité.
After years of producing abstract canvases, the artist returned to a more figurative style.
Après des années de toiles abstraites, l'artiste est revenu à un style plus figuratif.
The phrase "time is a thief" is a figurative expression, not meant to be taken literally.
L'expression « le temps est un voleur » est une expression figurée, qui n'est pas à prendre au pied de la lettre.
Дополнительные переводы
figurativeсуществительное
figuratives
множ.
UK
/ˈfɪɡjərətɪv/
US
/ˈfɪɡjərətɪv/
Rare, chiefly in linguistics and rhetoric, meaning a figurative expression or figure of speech.
Дополнительные переводы
figure de styleSens rare et peu usuel.
Синонимы

Определения

figurativeприлагательное
Representing something in a symbolic or metaphorical way, rather than literally.
The phrase 'time is a thief' is a figurative expression, not meant to be taken literally.
Relating to visual representation of real-world forms; representational rather than abstract, especially in art.
After years of producing abstract canvases, the artist returned to a more figurative style.
figurativeсуществительное
A figure of speech or other expression used in a non-literal sense; a figurative expression.
"Break the ice" is a common figurative used to describe easing social tension.