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figurative [ˈfɪgjərət̬ɪv, Brit -tɪv] ADJ

1. figurative LING:

figurative

figurado(-a)

2. figurative art:

figurative

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Constructions such as similes and metaphors are known as figurative speech. en.wikipedia.org

He specialized in figurative art such as sculpted portraits, sculpting heads and busts. en.wikipedia.org

He also created a vast production of figurative paintings and tapestry designs. en.wikipedia.org

If one of the two meanings is figurative, the inseparable version stands for this figurative meaning:: "bersetzen": 1. en.wikipedia.org

Following a figurative period, most of his work since 1958 tends to the abstract. en.wikipedia.org

They are figurative zombies, so the professor has turned them into literal zombies. en.wikipedia.org

Inside, it has three naves, slim columns that support a gallery, and flat figurative reliefs. en.wikipedia.org

Her work is figurative and classical and explores the timeless interaction of light with surfaces on architecture and the human body. en.wikipedia.org

She went to several local art schools where she worked in mostly figurative mode. en.wikipedia.org

His early work reflects a traditional figurative painting style with a unique sense of color. en.wikipedia.org

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