Descriptions
Figures and descriptions are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Figures" instead a noun "Descriptions".
Figures
Descriptions and figures are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Descriptions" instead a noun "Figures".
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- Leitmotif: Characters have their typical figures of speech, typical descriptions and so on, which are repeated throughout the book.
Source: Literature / Buddenbrooks -
Also, some Playmates figures (Antz, Chicken Run, Coneheads) have character descriptions, but not in the form of file cards.
Source: Action Figure File Card - The song titles seem slightly less weird when you find out they're also all descriptions of figures in Hieronymus Bosch paintings.
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Figures and Descriptions. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/descriptions/figures
Descriptions & Figures. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/descriptions/figures>.
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