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What is a figurative word? ( examples? )

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Answered by amarsinghoraon4
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When speech or writing is not literal ,it is figurative, like when you say you have a ton of homework . The adjective figurative comes from the Old French word figuratif , which means "metaphorical." Any figure of speech a statement or phrase not intended to be understood literally is figurative.

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Simile, Hyperbole, Idioms, etc.

Answered by lokesh138112
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When speech or writing is not literal, it is figurative, like when you say you have a ton of homework. ... The adjective figurative comes from the Old French word figuratively, which means “metaphorical.” Any figure of speech — a statement or phrase not intended to be understood literally — is figurative

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