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figurativeness

figurativeness noun: the property of being figurative.

Noun

figurativeness (uncountable)

  1. The property of being figurative.

Origin of figurativeness

From figurative + -ness.

Questions about figurativeness

What does figurativeness mean?
Figurativeness means the property of being figurative.
What part of speech is figurativeness?
Figurativeness is a noun.

Words near figurativeness in the dictionary

  1. figuration
  2. figurational
  3. figurations
  4. figurative
  5. figuratively
  6. figurativeness
  7. figure
  8. figure 4
  9. figure 4s
  10. figure 8
  11. figure 9

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