Creature and Figure

Creature

Creature noun - A member of the human race.

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Figure and creature are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Figure" instead a noun "Creature".

Nearby Words: create, creation, creator, creating

Figure noun - A character used to represent a mathematical value.

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Creature and figure are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Creature" instead a noun "Figure".

Nearby Words: figured, figuring, figurine, figuration, fig

female	female creature	female figure
similar	similar creature	similar figure
perfect	perfect creature	perfect figure
original	original creature	original figure
Other adjectives: single, small, powerful, actual, real, large, big, shadowy, blue, little, tiny, dark, white, new, mysterious, legendary, mythical, tall, mythological, giant, demonic.

Subverted in Scrooged, where a character actually calls the bluff of the menacing hooded figure that claims to be a supernatural creature, and looks under its robes.

Source: Ultimate Evil
In Marble Hornets, for instance, the main character has spent at least a solid 3 years drifting while trying to figure out the link between his missing friend and the nightmarish creature in a suit.

Source: Infinite Supplies
The Tezkhra figure that the si'shra worship was actually an evil creature that killed him and stole his name.

Source: Videogame / The Reconstruction

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