What does unfigurative mean?
Unfigurative means Not figurative; unmetaphorical; literal..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Not figurative; unmetaphorical; literal..
[T]he cognate passages […] would lead us to suppose that the Saviour spoke to the apostles of approaching events connected with Himself in definite expressions of an unfigurative character.
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Unfigurative means Not figurative; unmetaphorical; literal..
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[T]he cognate passages […] would lead us to suppose that the Saviour spoke to the apostles of approaching events connected with Himself in definite expressions of an unfigurative character.
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