Figure and Spectacle

Figure

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

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

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

Spectacle noun - An elaborate, visually exciting show or event.

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Figure and spectacle are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Figure" instead a noun "Spectacle".

public	public figure	public spectacle
popular	popular figure	popular spectacle
actual	actual figure	actual spectacle
real	real figure	real spectacle
Other adjectives: big, major, historical.

Alternatively, come for the combat, stay for the spectacle and to try and figure out the plot.

Source: Just For Fun / Come for the X, Stay for the Y
A highly theatrical artist, his elaborate stage shows made him one of the first performers to bring Spectacle to rock in The '70s; also a key figure in the rise of the Concept Video.

Source: Music of Note

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