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figurative

Synonyms

Adjective

1. figurative

2. nonliteral, analogical, extended, metaphorical, metaphoric, metonymic, metonymical, poetic, synecdochic, synecdochical, tropical, rhetorical, figural

3. representational

Usage
Zaratustra by Enrique Pichardo, Geometric Figurative Portrait, 2026 , 2026 - Artsy
Figurative Archive: an open dataset and web-based application for the study of metaphor | Scientific Data - Nature
How figurative language makes complex ideas more persuasive - Daily Journal
Can Figurative Abstraction Sway Historic Memory? - Frieze
Shlomi Shiloni | Just run your own course - abstract vs figurative pa… (2025) | For Sale - Artsy
Inside PAFA’s Powerful Figurative Art Exhibition - Modern Luxury
Figurative Expressionist Painter Jay Milder Dies at 92 - Hyperallergic
David Hockney, Who Restored the Human Form to Art, Dies at 88 - The New York Times
Arts Around Ann Arbor - Ann Arbor District Library
Spiritualism in Plaster: Philosophy, Archaeology, and Figurative Practices in Félix Ravaisson’s Study of the Venus de Milo | History of Humanities: Vol 11, No 1 - The University of Chicago Press: Journals
In the Figurative Funk Zone - The Santa Barbara Independent
Léonore Chastagner Sculpts Tender Connections Between Figurative Gestures and Objects - thisiscolossal.com
Bria Edwards’ figurative paintings answer the question ‘There are Black people riding horses in this area?’ - Baltimore Beat
Figurative Painting’s Not Dead and There’s a New Fair in Town: Johanna Fateman's New York Art Week Diary - Cultured Mag
Georg Baselitz | German artist who turned figurative painting on its head, has died, aged 88 - Thaddaeus Ropac
Enrique Pichardo | Comunidad, Figurative Expressionism by Enrique Picha… (2025) | For Sale - Artsy
On Figure and Setting: Original Figurative Art, Contemporary People Paintings, Modern Wall Decor for Interior Design - Artsy
Tolulope Isaac | Sovereign - 21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative, … (2026) | For Sale - Artsy
Sherry Karver, Sandy Ostrau & Stephen Dinsmore: Figurative Perspectives - Artsy
Tolulope Isaac | Halo - 21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative, Flora… (2026) | For Sale - Artsy
Oluwafemi Afolabi | Soft Souls - 21st Century Contemporary, Figurative, … (2026) | For Sale - Artsy
David Hockney, British Artist Who Reimagined Figurative Painting, Dies at 88 - Galerie Magazine
World's Oldest Non-Figurative Painting Found In Indonesian Cave - NDTV
Studio Shop Gallery Celebrates A Figurative Artist's Centennial - Art & Object
Georg Baselitz, German artist who turned figurative painting on its head, has died, aged 88 - The Art Newspaper
Nicole Eisenman Preaches the Gospel of Figurative Painting and Staying Friends With Your Exes - Cultured Mag
The Bennett Prize Opens Fifth Call for Entries - Hyperallergic
Bennett Prize Competition for Women Figurative Painters Open Call, 2027 Jurors Announced - Glasstire
Cave art from at least 67,800 years ago sets new record as oldest non-figurative painting - Guinness World Records
A New New Museum - Artforum
Crime:Scene releases Figurative Theatre “Best of 2010–2025” - SIDE-LINE
How Eva Helene Pade Creates Her Dreamlike Paintings - The Cut
Anki King’s “Then and Now” Brings a Decade of Figurative Work to The Lace Mill - Chronogram Magazine
Enrique Pichardo Figurative Abstract Painting – Bold Geometric Latin American Art , 2025 - Artsy
Becoming Light: 21st Century Contemporary Figurative… (2025) by Oluwafemi Afolabi - For Sale - Artsy
Review: “Figurative Histories” at the Moody Center For the Arts, Houston - Glasstire
Wooden Figurative Sculptures Explore Contrasts in How Nature and Humankind Exist as One - My Modern Met
Court of Appeal says pantone numbers not needed for most figurative marks: BABEK v Iceland - Taylor Wessing
Reynier Llanes at Artplex Gallery: Contemporary Figurative Paintings Rooted in Symbolism, Narrative, and Emotional Depth - Artsy
Frame Work: Detroit figurative painter reimagines rest - Axios
Figurative Fictions - Arquitectura Viva
This Figurative Painter Captures the Intricacies of Detroit Through a Local Tattoo Artist - My Modern Met
Embedded Perspectives: Original Contemporary Sculpture and Figurative Paintings by International Artists Exploring Memory and Culture - Artsy
teapots, fish, and trucks: inside ghana's extraordinary figurative coffins - Designboom
The aesthetic experience of the sublime for a group of Highly Sensitive Persons: Maselli's figurative style vs. Rothko's abstract expressionism - Frontiers
Jeff Whipple creates a mood with motif in figurative art show at FAMU gallery - Tallahassee Democrat
Figurative LED Array Lights - Trend Hunter
When the image loses its shape: a comparative study of college students' understanding pathways of abstract and figurative art - Frontiers
'Savannah Figurative' exhibit to showcase process studies of eight artists - Savannah Morning News
Parma's Pilotta presents Bella figura: Italian figurative painting between modern and eternal - Finestre sull'Arte
Jenny Saville Brings Bold Figurative Painting to the Modern - Fort Worth Magazine
An exhibition on contemporary figurative painting at the Pilotta in Parma - Finestre sull'Arte
Meet Eva Helene Pade, the emerging artist redefining figurative painting - wallpaper.com
The Work of Kye Christensen-Knowles Proves That Figurative Painting Is Alive and Well - Cultured Mag
A love for geometry and exploded compositions fuel Yomi’s figurative paintings - It's Nice That
The Reading Room HTX to complement ‘Figurative Histories’ exhibition at Moody Center for Arts - Rice University
Classic painting is ghostly in Łukasz Stokłosa’s work - wallpaper.com
New York Academy of Art: Bringing Traditional Skills to Contemporary Discourse - Hyperallergic
Sarasota Art Museum exhibit features hyper-realistic figurative drawings by Miami artist Chris Friday - WGCU
The Euan Uglow revival gets underway - Apollo – The International Art Magazine
John Currin and the museum presence of his paintings - Ad-hoc-news.de
Lisa Yuskavage and the museum presence of her paintings - Ad-hoc-news.de
‘In-Between Two Worlds’ merges abstraction and figurative paintings - The Kathmandu Post
W&M art professor earns prestigious recognition for her paintings - W&M News
"Painting Energy": Alex Katz spotlights his favorite artists - CBS News
Rethinking Figurative Language in Autism: What Evidence Can We Use for Interventions? - Frontiers
What’s Wrong With the New Figurative Painting? - The Nation
On View in Houston: “Figurative Histories” - Oxford American
From art to fashion: Jonathan Schofield combines his two loves in figurative paintings - wallpaper.com
Anna Park's new show at Lehmann Maupin in London offers a voyeuristic mix of the abstract and the figurative - wallpaper.com
Sri Lankan Artist Shanaka Kulathunga Makes His Indian Debut With ‘Silent Stories’ - homegrown.co.in
Reconfiguring the Figure at Pangolin London Tracks Seven Decades of Figurative Sculpture - Martin Cid Magazine
A TikTok video of Rice University's viral summer art show racked up 133K views - Houston Chronicle
Behind Its Literal and Figurative Body Counts, ‘The Hunting Wives’ Is Really About Messy Love - Thought Catalog
Alex Katz and the museum presence in public collections - Ad-hoc-news.de
Glenside Artist Zenos Frudakis Has Sculpted Everything from Monuments to Figurative Works - MONTCO.Today
3rd-century mosaic floor with figurative motifs unearthed in northwestern Türkiye - Anadolu Ajansı
Processing figurative language: Evidence from native and non-native speakers of English - Frontiers
Dreamlike pig-hunting scene is the world’s oldest figurative art - Science | AAAS
These Emerging Black Artists Are the Future of Figurative Painting - Artsy
Why Figurative Artists Have Turned to Monochromatic Palettes - Artsy
Interview with Figurative Painter Jenia Weichsel by Noah Becker - Whitehot Magazine of Contemporary Art
Painter turns Moose Jaw family's history into figurative storytelling at Shurniak Gallery - MooseJawToday.com
Lisa Yuskavage and the museum presence of her figurative paintings - Ad-hoc-news.de
Why So Many New Figurative Paintings Are Missing Faces - Artsy
Lynette Yiadom-Boakye and the presence in museum collections - Ad-hoc-news.de
The Figurative and the Literal: Disagreeable Speech versus Intimidation and Physical Attacks - Verdict/Justia
On View: 'Robert Carter and Charles White in Dialogue' Presents Moving Figurative Compositions at ACA Galleries in New York - Culture Type
Wike’s ‘shoot’ remark on TV figurative, not literal – Minister’s spokesman - The Sun Nigeria
Learning at Home: 8th Grade Figurative Language - WRAL
The Long History of the Figurative 'Literally'—and 8 Great Writers Who Used It - Mental Floss
Nicole Eisenman and the presence in major museum collections - Ad-hoc-news.de
‘Figurative Histories’ brings together 4 Texas artists celebrating the power of presence - Rice University
Michaël Borremans and the exhibition record since Minimal - Ad-hoc-news.de
Finalists Selected for The Bennett Prize for Women Figurative Realist Painters - Hyperallergic
Luc Tuymans Makes His Paintings in Only a Day - Air Mail
‘Shoot’ Comment Was Figurative, Wike Clarifies Threat on TV Host - TVC News
Meet Amy McCormac | Contemporary Figurative Painter - SHOUTOUT LA
5 Artists From Artnet’s Gallery Network Pushing the Boundaries of Contemporary Figurative Painting This October - Artnet News
Oldest example of figurative art found in Indonesian cave - The Art Newspaper
Foreign Language Equivalents
Foreign Language Equivalents of 'figurative'
Language Equivalent   Language Equivalent
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Misspellings - Typos
figuurative,   ifgurative,   figyrative,   figuraitve,   figurayive,   figuratuve,   fiugrative,   figuratvie,   fifurative,   figutative,   figuative,   figurativ,   igurative,   figrative,   figuratibe,   figueative,   gigurative,   figurtive,   figgurative,   figuraive,   figurativee,   figruative,   figuratie,   figirative,   figuratiev,   figuraative,   figuratove,   digurative,   figurtaive,   figurativve,   fiurative,   figurattive,   figurrative,   figurativw,   figuartive,   ffigurative,   fiigurative,   fogurative,   fgiurative,   figurstive,   figuratve,   figurativr,   figurarive,   fihurative,   figuratice,   fugurative,   fgurative,   figuratiive
Words Starting with Letter - 'A'
a a battery a billion
a bit a bit much a capella singing
a cappella singing a couple of a few
a fortiori a good deal a great deal
a horizon a hundred a hundred and one
a hundred thousand a hundred times a kempis
a la carte a la mode a level
a little a lot a million
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