What does figured mean?
Figured means simple past and past participle of figure.
Figured
/ˈfɪɡəd/ · verb
Meaning
simple past and past participle of figure.
Definitions by Sense
- simple past and past participle of figure
- (of a natural material) Having a pattern considered attractive appearing on a section.
- Adorned with a figure or figures.
Example Sentences
I had him figured for a lawyer or even a judge.
Figured wood is especially sought after for its distinctive texture.
It was April 22, 1831, and a young man was walking down Whitehall in the direction of Parliament Street. He wore shepherd's plaid trousers and the swallow-tail coat of the day, with a figured muslin cravat wound about his wide-spread collar.
Some of these mosaics have been carefully altered to replaced figured by non-figured designs.
Synonyms for figured
Antonyms for figured
Related Words
Word Forms
- more figured
- most figured
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for figured?
Common synonyms include patterned.
What is the opposite of figured?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use figured in a sentence?
I had him figured for a lawyer or even a judge.
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