Definitions For Figurative
adjective
- (used of the meanings of words or text) not literal; using figures of speech
adjective
- Consisting of or forming human or animal figures
Is Figurative a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
YES
Scrabble US
YES
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
YES
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
17
Words with Friends
20
The word Figurative is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Figurative in a Sentence
- The phrase “know your ropes” means literally “to know a lot about ropes,” while its figurative meaning is “to know a lot about how to do something.”
- The figurative use of “allergy” to mean “a feeling of dislike”