Usually means: Imaginative expressions deviating from literal.
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We found 6 dictionaries that define the word figurative language:

General (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. figurative language: Dictionary.com
  2. Figurative language: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  3. figurative language: Merriam-Webster

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE: Bobs Byway OF POETIC TERMS

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Figurative Language: Management Dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Figurative language: Urban Dictionary


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