ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Unfigurative

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Unfigurative is an adjective meaning Not figurative; unmetaphorical; literal.

Meaning

Not figurative; unmetaphorical; literal.

Example Sentences

[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.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include unfigured, nonfigurative, unmetaphorical, nonmetaphorical, nonmetaphoric, unmetaphoric.

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