Figurative means metaphorical, not literal. If we say that we are starving, when we're very hungry but not actually malnourished, that is a figurative meaning of the verb starve, whose literal meaning is to die from hunger.
Figurative language is language that uses words or expressions with a meaning that is different from the literal interpretation. It is used to create a more vivid or imaginative picture in the mind of the reader or listener. Examples include similes, metaphors, and personification.
figurative language is metaphorical, symbolical language (see figures of speech)
n. figurative speech
DEFINITION: personification is a figurative language where things or animals have human abilities. Personification
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figurative language
Figurative Language
Simile Metaphor Hyperbole Personification Alliteration Onomatopoeia Repetition
To dig, as in to understand or appreciate something, is not figurative language. Some sources hypothesize that it derives from an African dialectical word, degg, meaning to understand. Others credit Irish Gaelic and the word dtuig, which has the same definition.
Literal language does not have a figurative meaning but instead sticks to the original definition of the word. It is not metaphorical or ironic in any sense of use.
They go together. You get it. (when words are put together) HAHAHAH Real Answer - Definition - The use of vivid or figurative language to represent objects, actions, or ideas
Figurative language are words used but not in their actual dictionary meaning, they are used in a very high imaginative ways. It can be your hopes or dreams of becoming a better person. An examples is : " Henry has a dream of becoming a Firefighter.". In this case Henry, wants to become a Firefighter and that's his wish.
no dialogue is not figurative language because figurative language is similies, metephors and idioms and personification
Explode or cause to explode.