Explicatory and Figurative

Explicatory

Explicatory adjective - Serving to explain.
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Figurative and explicatory are semantically related. in explanatory topic. In some cases you can use "Figurative" instead an adjective "Explicatory".

Figurative

Figurative adjective - Expressing one thing in terms normally used for another.

Explicatory and figurative are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Explicatory" instead an adjective "Figurative".

Nearby Words: figuration, figuratively
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