Figuratively
Figuratively adverb - In a figurative sense.
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Synonyms for Figuratively
Nonliterally and figuratively are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Nonliterally" instead an adverb "Figuratively".
Nearby Words: figurative, figuration
Nonliterally
Figuratively and nonliterally are semantically related. You can use "Figuratively" instead an adverb "Nonliterally".
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Nonliterally and Figuratively. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/figuratively/nonliterally
Figuratively & Nonliterally. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/figuratively/nonliterally>.
Nonliterally or Figuratively. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/figuratively/nonliterally.
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